Alternatives to social security : an international inquiry / edited by James Midgley and Michael Sherraden ; foreword by U.S. Senator John Breaux.
| Other author | Midgley, James. |
| Other author | Sherraden, Michael W. (Michael Wayne), 1948- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Westport, Conn. : Auburn House, 1997. |
| Description | xiii, 153 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: alternatives to social security / James Midgley -- The social assistance approach and retirement pensions in Australia / Linda S. Rosenman -- Provident funds and social protection: the case of Singapore / Michael Sherraden -- Noncontributory pensions in Hong Kong: an alternative to social security? / K.L. Tang -- Privatizing social security: relevance of the Chilean experience / Silvia Borzutsky -- Pension reform in Britain: alternative modes of provision / Matthew Owen and Frank Field -- Indigenous support and social security: lessons from Kenya / Franz von Benda-Beckmann, Hans Gsänger, and James Midgley -- Conclusion: social security in the twenty-first century / Michael Sherraden. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 96041484 |
| ISBN | 0865692459 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HD7091 .A48 1997 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |