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 | Age in the Welfare State: The Origins of Social Spending on Pensioners, Workers, and Children (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics) (1st Edition) by Author: Julia Lynch Paperback, 246 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-10: 0-521-61516-X / 052161516X ISBN-13: 978-0-521-61516-7 / 9780521615167 This book asks why some countries devote the lion's share of their social policy resources to the elderly, while others have a more balanced repertoire of social spending. Far from being the outcome of demands for welfare spending by powerful age-based groups in society, the 'age' of welfare is an u | |