| Welfare and Old Age in Europe and North America: The Development of Social Insurance Contributor(s): Harris, Bernard (Author) |
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ISBN: 1848931891 ISBN-13: 9781848931893 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $152.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | History - Business & Economics | Insurance - General - Business & Economics | Economics - General |
| Dewey: 368.300 |
| LCCN: 2012406699 |
| Series: Perspectives in Economic and Social History |
| Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.28 lbs) 288 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Over the last twenty years, historians have become increasingly interested in the role of non-state organizations in the development of welfare services. This study is particularly focused on the role of friendly societies and other insurance bodies in the provision of aid for the elderly and the sick. |