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Learning from America: Policy Transfer and the Development of the British Workfare State: Policy Transfer and the Development of the British Workfare System - Hardcover
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This title demonstrates how and why the Thatcher government was influenced by the Reagan administration's policies in its development of UK employment policy during the 1980s and 1990s, in particular, the tying of an individual's receipt of welfare benefits to participation in a government employment or training programme.
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"An exemplary piece of comparative policy analysis." --Michael Moran, University of Manchester
"The study should be of great value to students and practitioners alike examining both policy transfer and welfare state development." --David Marsh, University of Birmingham
"An important contribution to the study of public policy." --Desmond King, St John's College, Oxford
A significant contribution that lays out an empirically testable general theory of how policy transfer occurs. "British Politics Group Newsletter""
An exemplary piece of comparative policy analysis. Michael Moran, University of Manchester"
The study should be of great value to students and practitioners alike examining both policy transfer and welfare state development. David Marsh, University of Birmingham"
An important contribution to the study of public policy. Desmond King, St John s College, Oxford"
"A significant contribution that lays out an empirically testable general theory of how policy transfer occurs." --British Politics Group Newsletter
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This book demonstrates why the Thatcher government was influenced by America in its development of UK employment policy.
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- PublisherSussex Academic Press
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 1898723737
- ISBN 13 9781898723738
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages212
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Learning from America: Policy Transfer and the Development of the British Workfare State: Policy Transfer and the Development of the British Workfare System Dolowitz, David
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Learning from America: Policy Transfer and the Development of the British Workfare State: Policy Transfer and the Development of the British Workfare System Dolowitz, David
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