Draws on societies' unique histories, distinctive paths of institutional development and contrasting cultures to explain why they adopt different policies for common problems. It compares the United States with Sweden on tax policy, Canada on financing medical care, France on abortion policy, and Japan on immigration.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13
9780230116764
eBay Product ID (ePID)
111510866
Product Key Features
Subject Area
Political Sociology, Family Sociology, Political Science
Author
C.
Publication Name
The Roots of American Exceptionalism: Institutions, Culture, and Policies