Learning from America : policy transfer and the development of the British workfare state
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Learning from America : policy transfer and the development of the British workfare state
Sussex Academic Press, c1998
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  Toyama
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  Fukui
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  Nagano
  Gifu
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  Kyoto
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  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
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  Tokushima
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  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
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  United Kingdom
  Germany
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  France
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  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [196]-205) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book demonstrates why the Thatcher government was influenced by America in its development of UK employment policy.
Table of Contents
- Contents: Preface
- A Survey of the Historical Development of Religion in Ancient Egypt
- Introduction
- The Predynastic and Early Dynastic Communities
- The Predynastic societies
- The Dynastic Race
- The political and social organisation of the Naqada II communities
- The Unification of Egypt
- The political organisation of the Early Dynastic period
- Religious beliefs and practices during the Predynastic and Early Dynastic Periods
- The contribution of the Archaic Period
- The Old Kingdom
- Organisation of the society
- Religious organisation
- Cosmogonies
- The cult of Re
- The Wisdom Literature
- The funerary beliefs and customs of the Old Kingdom
- The Pyramid Texts
- The tombs of the nobility
- Tomb art -- the underlying principles
- The decline of the Old Kingdom
- The First Intermediate Period and the
- Middle Kingdom
- Collapse of the society
- Restoration of political order
- The Middle Kingdom
- Religious developments in Dynasties 11 and 12
- Royal funerary monuments of Dynasties 11 and 12
- The royal jewellery of the Middle Kingdom
- A pyramid workmen's village
- Osiris and the democratisation of funerary beliefs
- The tombs of the nobles during the First Intermediate
- Period and the Middle Kingdom
- Tomb equipment and furniture
- The New Kingdom
- The period of Hyksos rule
- The role of Amen-Re (Amun)
- The Egyptian temple
- The priesthood
- The role of religion in education
- The role of religion in the law
- The role of religion in medicine
- Household gods and personal piety
- The relationship between Egyptian and foreign cults and deities
- Funerary beliefs and practices in the New Kingdom
- The court of Amenophis III
- History of the Aten
- Aspects of Atenism
- The counter-revolution
- Some Contributions made by Egyptian Religion to other Religions
- Index.
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