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POL 541 - The Welfare State in Comparative Perspective


Graduate standing; POL 190  and one HIS, POL or SOC course numbered 200 or higher; or consent of instructor. (3)

Historical and contemporary social policy in the U.S. and Europe. Historical development of welfare states, different types of welfare regimes across countries; relations between gender, race and social policy; possible futures for social provision. Specific attention to areas such as unemployment and training policy; family policy; health care policy; old age pensions.  Not open to students with credit forPOL 342. Graded ABCDE



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