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Arkistoitu opetussuunnitelma 2010–2011
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SPOIB8B1 Comparative Welfare State Research 3 op
Organised by
Social Policy/ISSS
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
Sosiaalitutkimuksen laitos
Curricula 2008 – 2010

Learning outcomes

To provide theoretical and conceptual tools as well as methods in comparing welfare states and social policy systems in post-industrial countries. The module sheds light on different comparative approaches used in current welfare state research.

Contents

Different approaches to comparative welfare state studies covering a wide range of social policy systems; theoretical and empirical modeling of welfare states.

Modes of study

Written exam on the faculty examination day, or essay, or compensatory courses.

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

 

Anttonen, Baldock & Sipilä (eds.): The Young, the Old and The State. Social Care Systems in Five Industrial Nations. Edward Elgar 2003.

Esping-Andersen: Social Foundations of Postindustrial Economies. Oxford University Press 1999.

Belongs to following study modules

Sosiaalitutkimuksen laitos
Social Policy (Sosiaalipolitiikka/ISSS)
International School of Social Sciences
Global Perspectives to Social Policy
2010–2011
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
SPOLA3A3 Nordic Welfare Societies in Transition
Sosiaalitutkimuksen laitos