Political institutions and elderly care policy: comparative politics of long-term care in advanced democracies
Auteur :
Hieda, T.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349348466
Date de publication :
1 janv. 2012
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.