Paradoxes of new labour social policy: Toward universal child care in Europe's "most liberal" welfare regime?

Social Politics

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 286-312

  Wincott, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33745601678     PISSN: 10724745     EISSN: 14682893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sp/jxj011     Document Type: Review

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