Culture and welfare state policies: Reflections on a complex interrelation

Journal of Social Policy

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 3-20

  Pfau Effinger, Birgit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL INFLUENCE; POLICY STRATEGY; SOCIAL POLICY; WELFARE PROVISION;

EID: 13844294321     PISSN: 00472794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0047279404008232     Document Type: Article

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