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Number 228
Subject N/A
Title Comparative public administration 〈Not Open for 2011〉
Offered
this year
Yes
Instructor Fusao USHIRO
Term offered 1st
Open to years M1&M2
Credit 2
Room seminar room 22
Course
outline

In the first half of the seminar, we read each chapter of the text(below) about the Welfare State in different countries and discuss about the arguments.

In the second, each student reports about the Welfare State of his/her country and discuss about the report.

Textbooks

Stephan Haggars and Robert R. Kaufman, Development, Democracy and Welfare States. Latin America, East Asia and Eastern Europe, Princeton University Press, 2008.

Part 1: The Historical Origins of Welfare Systems, 1945-80

Part 2: Democratization, Economic Crisis, and Welfare Reforms, 1980-2005

Evaluation Participation and Report.
Remarks

Seminar Room 22

(No seminar on 30 april, 7 may)

Next seminar, on 14 may, 28 may, 11 June, 25 June, 9 july, 23 july.

A copy of the material for 14 may is available in front of Room 402.