From reforms to rationing? Current allocative trends in social services in Sweden

International Journal of Social Welfare

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 74-81

  Bergmark, A ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Allocation; Child care; Elderly care; Rationing; Social services; Social work; Welfare crisis; Welfare state

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002594231     PISSN: 13696866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2397.1997.tb00170.x     Document Type: Article

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