Agents of the Welfare State

Name: Agents of the Welfare State
Author: C. Jewell

How Caseworkers Respond to Need in the United States, Germany, and Sweden

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Gebonden, blz. | Engels

Palgrave Macmillan US | e druk, 2007

ISBN13: 9781403984111

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This book shows how responsiveness in European welfare programs is institutionalized through nationally distinct legal foundations, professional traditions, and resource networks, while revealing how resource scarcities threaten to erode these capabilities.

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ISBN13:9781403984111

Taal:Engels

Bindwijze:gebonden

Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US

Hoofdrubriek:Mens en maatschappij

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Book Overview: Responding to Need in Diverse State Settings Linking Welfare Caseworker Decision-Making to State Institutions Welfare Caseworkers in California, the United States: Eligibility Technicians and the Regulation of Desert Welfare Caseworkers in Bremen, Germany: Entitlement Scholars in a Highly Regulated State Welfare Caseworkers in Malmö, Sweden. Social Workers and the Consultation Culture Welfare-to-Work Caseworkers in California, The United States. Institutionalizing the Search for Employment Welfare-to-Work Caseworkers in Bremen, Germany: Resource Brokering Into Vocational Training and the Secondary Labor Market Welfare-to-Work Caseworkers in Malmö, Sweden: The Emergence of Individualized Employment Services in Municipal Activation Agencies Comparing Welfare Administration in the Three Worlds of Social Welfare Appendix. Interview Data Bibliography