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Book Title: Social Democracy and Welfare Capitalism : a Century of Income Security Politics
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Alexander Hicks
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Labor & Industrial Relations, Political Ideologies / Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism, Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication Year: 2000
Genre: Political Science
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
