| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 281 pages) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
'Active' citizenship : the new face of welfare / Per H. Jensen and Birgit Pfau-Effinger --The goals of social policy : context and change / Adrian Sinfield -- Which way for the European social model : minimum standards or social quality? / Alan Walker -- The advent of a flexible life course and the reconfigurations of welfare / Anne-Marie Guillemard -- Citizenship, unemployment and welfare policy / Jørgen Goul Andersen -- Paradoxes of democracy : the dialectic of inclusion and exclusion / Marina Calloni -- Citizenship and the activation of social protection : a comparative approach / Jean-Claude Barbier -- The active society and activation policy : ideologies, contexts and effects / Jørgen Elm Larsen -- Individualising citizenship / Asmund W. Born and Per H. Jensen -- Gender equality, citizenship and welfare state restructuring / Birte Siim -- New forms of citizenship and social integration in European societies / Birgit Pfau-Effinger The outcomes of early retirement in Nordic countries / Laura Saurama -- The role of early exit from the labour market in social exclusion and marginalisation : the case of the UK / Philip Taylor -- The emergence of social movements by social security claimants / Rune Halvorsen -- Conclusion : policy change, welfare regimes and active citizenship / Jørgen Goul Andersen and Anne-Marie Guillemard. |
| Summary |
There have been major shifts in the framework of social policy and welfare across Europe. Adopting a multi-level, comparative and interdisciplinary approach, this book develops a critical analysis of policy change and welfare reform in Europe. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Welfare state -- Europe.
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Welfare state. |
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Europe. |
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Europe -- Social policy.
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Social policy. |
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Public welfare -- Europe.
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Public welfare. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Goul Andersen, Jørgen.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Changing face of welfare. Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2005 (DLC) 2006386863 (OCoLC)56805945 |
| ISBN |
9781847421401 (electronic book) |
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1847421407 (electronic book) |
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1861345925 |
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9781861345929 |
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1861345917 (paperback) |
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9781861345912 (paperback) |
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