Disability, rights realisation, and welfare provisioning : What is it about Sweden?
By: van Toorn, Georgia.
Contributor(s): Soldatic, Karen.
Series: Research and Practice in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities 2 (2) 2015: 109-115. 2015Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): DISABILITY | SUPPORT SERVICES | FUNDING MODELS | REFORM | SWEDEN | AUSTRALIA | SWEDISH MODELSummary: Discusses the genesis and characteristics of the "Swedish model" of social provisioning which has long been seen to typify the social democratic type of welfare state. The articles in this issue of RPIDD, pick up and explore (implicitly if not explicitly) some of the ongoing tensions in the Swedish welfare state and suggest there are lessons to be learned for other countries embarking on reforms to strengthen rights through institutional and market mechanisms of disability support.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Discusses the genesis and characteristics of the "Swedish model" of social provisioning which has long been seen to typify the social democratic type of welfare state. The articles in this issue of RPIDD, pick up and explore (implicitly if not explicitly) some of the ongoing tensions in the Swedish welfare state and suggest there are lessons to be learned for other countries embarking on reforms to strengthen rights through institutional and market mechanisms of disability support.
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