{"product_id":"9781137356574","title":"Exploring the Basic Income Guarantee: Prospects for a Radical Idea in a Transforming Welfare State","description":"\u003ch1\u003eExploring the Basic Income Guarantee: Prospects for a Radical Idea in a Transforming Welfare State\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eVanderborght, Y.; Yamamori, T.\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eBasic Income in Japan is the first collective volume in English entirely devoted to the discussion of Japan's potential for a basic income program in the context of the country's changing welfare state. Vanderborght and Yamamori bring together over a dozen contributors to provide a general overview of the scholarly debate on universal and unconditional basic income, including a foreword by Ronald Dore. Drawing on empirical data on poverty and inequality as well as normative arguments, this balanced approach to a radical idea is essential reading for the study of contemporary Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2014-10-09\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781137356574\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1057\/9781137348081\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 216cm x140cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 275\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan US","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44499744063628,"sku":"9781137356574","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781137356574.jpg?v=1775959721","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781137356574","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}