Beland, Daniel. <br/><br/>
What is social policy? :  understanding the welfare state / 
Daniel Band. 
 - Cambridge :  Polity,  2010. 
 - viii, 199 p. ;  22 cm. 
 - Political sociology series .
 - Political sociology series. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-184) and index. 
<br/><br/>Social policy and the welfare state -- The United States in international context -- Welfare state development -- Retrenchment and restructuring -- Looming challenges. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780745645834 (hbk.)  RM181.29 9780745645841 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social policy.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Social policy.