How Germany built a medical and retirement safety net for workers, with real-world operations and outcomes.
This book provides a clear account of the German state insurance system for invalid and old-age pensions, sickness, and accidents. It traces the system’s origins, how it was organized across states, and how benefits were funded and managed in practice. You’ll get a concrete look at who was covered, how contributions worked, and how disputes were resolved.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This volume delves into the origin, details, and impact of the German state insurance system, established in 1889. This worker's insurance program addresses pensions for the elderly and disabled as well as health insurance including temporary illness and work-related accidents. This book explains how the program works, how it is funded, and the provisions for payment of benefits. The author examines both the intended and actual outcomes of the program and places it within the larger context of social protection in the late 19th century. A fascinating look at one of the earliest and most comprehensive examples of a state-run social insurance program. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332055371_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332055371
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 38 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.08 inches. This item is printed on demand. Seller Inventory # zk1332055370
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