Making markets in the welfare state the politics of varying market reforms /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gingrich, Jane R., 1978-
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Series:Cambridge studies in comparative politics.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Markets and politics
  • 3. The rise of markets
  • 4. Health care markets
  • 5. Education markets
  • 6. Markets in elderly care
  • 7. Conclusion.