United in diversity? [electronic resource] : comparing social models in Europe and America / edited by Jens Alber and Neil Gilbert. Alber, Jens, 1947- Gilbert, Neil, 1940- University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Center for International Policy Exchanges. Public welfare Europe. Public welfare United States. HN373.5 320.6094 22 Published in association with The Center for International Policy Exchanges. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. This book systematically analyzes how much European countries and the U.S. have in common and how much variation we find within the enlarged E.U. in central spheres of socio-economic and political life. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. 2010. 2010 Text 1 online resource (xiv, 450 p.) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195376630.001.0001 eng International policy exchange series International policy exchange series. Europe Social policy. United States Social policy. Europe. United States.