This ambitious volume is the first book to present a comprehensive analysis of the domestic and external challenges to Europe's different welfare systems. Drawing on the very latest research, these world-class scholars examine the capacity of different systems to resolve fundamental challenges, such as demographic change and the rising cost of social protection, faced at the start of the 21st century.
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Höhe: 234 mm
Breite: 156 mm
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978-0-19-926927-3 (9780199269273)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
1. Introduction; PART 1: FROM RETRENCHMENT TO RECALIBRATION; 2. Recalibrating Social Europe; 3. Exogenous and Endogenous Pressures; 4. Comparative Welfare Performance; PART 2: TRAJECTORIES OF WELFARE REFORM; 5. Anglo-Saxon; 6. Scandinavian; 7. Continental; 8. South European; 9. Central and East European; PART 3: THE FUTURE OF SOCIAL EUROPE; 10. EU Social Policy; Conclusion
