Political Institutions and Elderly Care Policy
Comparative Politics of Long-Term Care in Advanced Democracies
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Government, Social Policy, Public Policy
| Author: | T. Hieda | ISBN: | 9781137031051 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | June 26, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | T. Hieda |
| ISBN: | 9781137031051 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | June 26, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Although most advanced industrialized countries are facing population aging and other social changes, public long-term care programs for the aged are remarkably diverse across them. This book accounts for the variations in elderly care policy by combining statistical analysis with historical case studies of Sweden, Japan and the USA.
Although most advanced industrialized countries are facing population aging and other social changes, public long-term care programs for the aged are remarkably diverse across them. This book accounts for the variations in elderly care policy by combining statistical analysis with historical case studies of Sweden, Japan and the USA.
