Traditions, Utopias, Deconstruction – Concepts of the Social State in the Eastern Bloc (1945-1990)

The welfare state concepts in Eastern Europe under state socialism (1945-1990) were based on the conviction that only the state was responsible for solving all social problems. The 'bourgeois' manners of individual care were substituted by general measures in the field of labour- and f...

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Main Author: Sabine Hering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Social Work & Society 2007-02-01
Series:Social Work and Society
Online Access:https://ejournals.bib.uni-wuppertal.de/index.php/sws/article/view/137