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Télécharger le livre :  The Dynamics of Welfare Markets
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The Dynamics of Welfare Markets


Clémence Ledoux , Karen Shire , Franca Van Hooren


This volume represents the beginning of a 'cross pollination' of different social scientific disciplines, bridging the boundaries between national and disciplinary epistemic communities in the worlds of European welfare markets. It maps the common ground and uncovers...

Parution : 2021-02-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Temporary Agency Workers in Italy and the UK
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Temporary Agency Workers in Italy and the UK


Alessio Bertolini


This book offers a comparative exploration of the various disadvantages experienced by a category of atypical workers compared to standard employees, in the UK and Italy, and considers whether and how the differences can be attributed to contrasting institutional...

Parution : 2020-05-13
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Télécharger le livre :  The Politics of Minimum Income
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The Politics of Minimum Income


Marcello Natili


Minimum income schemes (MIS) have become key social protection institutions for European citizens, but we know little regarding the logic and dynamics of institutional change in this policy field. This book provides an analytical model that will facilitate an...

Parution : 2018-12-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Gambling Policies in European Welfare States
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Gambling Policies in European Welfare States


Michael Egerer , Virve Marionneau , Janne Nikkinen


This edited book draws on a cross-cultural and historical lens to theoretically and practically analyse gambling regulations and the use of gambling revenue. It takes on a broad spectrum of perspectives, from the origin of the money, to the regulators, operators...

Parution : 2018-06-28
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Télécharger le livre :  The Sovereign Debt Crisis, the EU and Welfare State Reform
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The Sovereign Debt Crisis, the EU and Welfare State Reform


Caroline De La Porte , Elke Heins


This book offers a much-needed analysis of how the European Union (EU) has affected welfare state reforms in the Member States most severely hit by the 2008 economic crisis. Bringing together leading European social policy researchers, it shows that the EU’s...

Parution : 2016-08-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Combating Poverty in Local Welfare Systems
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Combating Poverty in Local Welfare Systems


Håkan Johansson , Alexandru Panican


This book analyzes national anti-poverty measures at a local level via a set of unique and up-to-date empirical studies of minimum income support schemes and activation measures in five European cities. In examining this 'local welfare system' approach, it investigates...

Parution : 2016-07-12
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Télécharger le livre :  The Political Economy of Household Services in Europe
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The Political Economy of Household Services in Europe


Clément Carbonnier


This edited volume assesses from a variety of perspectives the policies introduced to support the development of household services across Europe. It highlights the impact of these costly policies on the creation of low quality jobs and on labour market dualisation, and...

Parution : 2015-09-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Young People and Social Policy in Europe
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Young People and Social Policy in Europe


L. Antonucci , M. Hamilton


This edited collection provides the first in-depth analysis of social policies and the risks faced by young people. The book explores the effects of both the economic crisis and austerity policies on the lives of young Europeans, examining both the precarity of youth...

Parution : 2014-10-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Civil Society Organizations, Unemployment, and Precarity in Europe
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Civil Society Organizations, Unemployment, and Precarity in Europe


Simone Baglioni


This book provides a Europe-wide comparative analysis of the role of civil society organizations active in the field of unemployment and precarity. It illustrates how crucial civil society organizations are for the inclusion of the young unemployed, mainly in two ways:...

Parution : 2014-04-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Assessing the Open Method of Coordination
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Assessing the Open Method of Coordination


E. Barcevicius , T. Weishaupt , J. Zeitlin


Based on the findings of a large-scale, comparative research project, this volume systematically assesses the institutional design and national influence of the Open Method of Coordination in Social Inclusion and Social Protection (pensions and health/long-term care),...

Parution : 2014-03-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Vulnerability in European Cities
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Social Vulnerability in European Cities


T. Brandsen , C. Ranci , S. Sabatinelli


What has been the impact on social cohesion of contemporary cities in Europe, of the rise of new social risks and of the recent economic crisis? Focussing on 20 European urban contexts, this book provides an empirical analysis of the socio-economic transformations...

Parution : 2014-03-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Health Care Systems in Europe under Austerity
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Health Care Systems in Europe under Austerity


A. Guillén , E. Pavolini


This book analyses recent reform trends of European health care systems. Using eight European countries case studies it connects policy reforms with a healthcare quadrilemma, and compares how well these systems perform in terms of economic efficiency, medical...

Parution : 2013-11-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Non-Standard Employment in Europe
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Non-Standard Employment in Europe


Martin Fritz , Max Koch


Postwar employment standards are being undermined and 'non-standard' employment is becoming more common. While scholars have pointed to negative consequences of this development, this volume also discusses the evidence for a new and socially inclusive European...

Parution : 2013-10-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Childbearing, Women's Employment and Work-Life Balance Policies in Contemporary Europe
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Childbearing, Women's Employment and Work-Life Balance Policies in Contemporary Europe


Ewa Fratczak


This volume addresses the relationship between childbearing, paid work and work-life balance policies across Europe in the 21st century, illuminating the uncertainty and risk related to insecure labour force attachment, the incoherence of women's and men's access to...

Parution : 2013-09-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Disability Benefits, Welfare Reform and Employment Policy
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Disability Benefits, Welfare Reform and Employment Policy


D. Houston , C. Lindsay


This book aims to tackle the issues that are central to understanding and addressing one of the most important employment policy problems facing governments in the UK and beyond: the high number of people of working age claiming 'disability' or 'incapacity' benefits.

Parution : 2013-05-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Integrating Varieties of Capitalism and Welfare State Research
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Integrating Varieties of Capitalism and Welfare State Research


Martin Schröder


This book combines the two most important typologies of capitalist diversity; Esping-Andersen's welfare regime typology and Hall and Soskice's 'Varieties of Capitalism' typology, into a unified typology of capitalist diversity. The author shows empircally that certain...

Parution : 2013-04-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Minimum Income Protection in Flux
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Minimum Income Protection in Flux


I. Marx , K. Nelson


The current economic crisis has presented itself as a formidable challenge to the welfare states of Europe. It is more relevant than ever to ask: do existing minimum income protection schemes succeed in adequately protecting citizens, be it whether they are excluded...

Parution : 2012-11-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Work, Family Policies and Transitions to Adulthood in Europe
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Work, Family Policies and Transitions to Adulthood in Europe


T. Knijn


This book analyzes how the current generation of young adults enters the labour market and tries to create their own autonomous household, with or without children, exploring questions such as what does it mean to be a young adult in Europe today and what social...

Parution : 2012-09-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Women on Corporate Boards and in Top Management
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Women on Corporate Boards and in Top Management


Colette Fagan , Silvia Gómez Ansón , Maria González Menèndez


This book examines the international trends and associated developments in gender equality policy including corporate governance such as gender quotas. International comparative analysis is combined with detailed analysis of eight European countries with different...

Parution : 2012-05-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Labour Market Flexibility and Pension Reforms
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Labour Market Flexibility and Pension Reforms


K. Hinrichs , M. Jessoula


Increasingly flexible labour markets and reforms of old-age pension systems are still ranking high on the political agenda of European countries. This volume investigates whether, and to what extent, the interplay between pension reforms and the spread of 'atypical'...

Parution : 2012-04-05
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