Human Dignity and Welfare Systems
- ISBN-10
- 1447302559
- ISBN-13
- 9781447302551
- Category
- Dignity
- Pages
- 248
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Author
- Chak Kwan Chan
Description
Exploring the dignity of unemployed persons in four different welfare systems - the UK, Sweden, China and Hong Kong - this work compares the conditions of human dignity in each case and identifies factors which enhance or suppress it.
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