Review: The Divided Welfare State: The Battle Over Public and Private Social Benefits in the United States
Avis d'utilisateur - Erica - GoodreadsThis was a very detailed account of the public and private pension and health care systems (pre- Obamacare)in the US. It contained quite a bit more detail than I necessarily cared to read, but the ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: The Divided Welfare State: The Battle Over Public and Private Social Benefits in the United States
Avis d'utilisateur - Paul - GoodreadsA good graduate thesis in political science, but not a great book. There is a great deal of interesting history and background information on pensions and health care financing, which is useful to re ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: The Divided Welfare State: The Battle Over Public and Private Social Benefits in the United States
Avis d'utilisateur - Lobstergirl - GoodreadsA deeply depressing account, from a political science perspective, of how public and private pensions and healthcare developed along parallel but very different tracks in the 20th century. The passage ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: The Divided Welfare State
Avis d'utilisateur - Cahners Business Information.Hacker (political science, Yale) tries to explain why "the United States devotes much less of its economy to government social spending than do other Western nations" by meticulously tracing the ... Consulter l'avis complet
