Political Institutions and Elderly Care Policy
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Political Institutions and Elderly Care Policy

Comparative Politics of Long-Term Care in Advanced Democracies

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Political Institutions and Elderly Care Policy

Comparative Politics of Long-Term Care in Advanced Democracies

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Although most advanced industrialized countries are facing population aging and other social changes, public long-term care programs for the aged are remarkably diverse across them. This book accounts for the variations in elderly care policy by combining statistical analysis with historical case studies of Sweden, Japan and the USA.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. List of Tables
  7. List of Figures
  8. List of Abbreviations
  9. Acknowledgements
  10. 1 Introduction
  11. 2 Understanding the Politics of Universalistic Social Care Services: A Theoretical Framework
  12. 3 Political Institutional Conditions for the Development of Elderly Care Programs: Quantitative Evidence
  13. 4 Sweden: The Manipulative State
  14. 5 Japan: ‘MHW and the Japanese Miracle’, in a Sense
  15. 6 The United States of America: Evolution without Revolution
  16. 7 Conclusion: Political Institutions, Voter–Politician Linkage, and Universalistic Social Policy
  17. Notes
  18. Bibliography
  19. Index