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UNINA9910813341703321 |
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Autore |
Morgan Kimberly J |
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Titolo |
The Delegated Welfare State: Medicare, Markets, and the Governance of Social Policy |
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New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-42327-8 |
9786613423276 |
0-19-973035-0 |
0-19-987563-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xvi, 305 p.) : ill |
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Collana |
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Oxford studies in postwar American political development The delegated welfare state |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Human services - Contracting out - United States |
Privatization - United States |
Welfare state - United States |
Social Welfare & Social Work |
Social Sciences |
Social Welfare & Social Work - General |
United States Social policy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Exploring the delegated welfare state -- Medicare and the delegated welfare state in the post-war era -- The rise of the market reform movement -- Crafting the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 -- Administering the delegated welfare state the cases of medicare and the Medicare Modernization Act -- The delegated welfare state and policy feedbacks -- Citizens, consumers, and the market model. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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'The Delegated Welfare State' tackles the federal government's increasing propensity in recent times to outsource governmental functions to the private sector. |
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