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A-Z entries:

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abortion; absolute and relative poverty; accountability and evaluation; acculturation; active welfare; Addams, Jane; adolescent pregnancies; adoption; adverse selection; Advocacy Coalition; affirmative action; affluence test; Africa; ageism;

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mental illness; meritocracy; Mexico; Middle East; middle way, the; migrant workers; migrants; Minimum Income Standards; minimum wage legislation; minorities; minseiin; mixed economy;

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women's movement, the; work; work test; workfare; workhouse, the; working hours; work-life balance; workman's compensation; World Bank; World Health Organisation; World Trade Organization; Yat-Sen, Son; young people; Younghusband, Eileen.

About the Author

Tony Fitzpatrick is a Reader at the University of Nottingham, UK. Huck-ju Kwon is Associate Professor at Graduate School of Public Administration, Seoul National University, South Korea. He is also an External Research Coordinator at the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development. Nick Manning is Professor of Social Policy and Sociology at the University of Nottingham, UK. James Midgley is Harry and Riva Specht Professor at University of California, Berkeley, USA. Gillian Pascall is Professor of Social Policy at the University of Nottingham, UK.