Social Care Services: The Key to the Scandinavian Welfare Model
In: Routledge Revivals Ser.
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures and tables -- 1 Introduction -- 2 New policies, new words-the service concept in Scandinavian social policy -- 3 A multitude of universal, public services-how and why did four Scandinavian countries get their social care service model? -- 4 The development of local authority social services in Iceland -- 5 From poor relief to social rights and social care services' clienthood -- 6 Local government in Scandinavia: autonomous or integrated into the welfare state? -- 7 The Scandinavian model as seen from a local perspective -- 8 Why are social care services a gender issue? -- 9 The Scandinavian social service state in comparison -- Appendix: A statistical summary of the development of social services for children, elderly and disabled in the Scandinavian countries.