The Europeanisation of social protection. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Europeanization of social protection
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jon Kvist and Juho Saari.
• Other Names: Kvist, Jon; Saari, Juho
• Contents: European Union developments and national social protection / Juho Saari and Jon Kvist -- Germany: moving towards Europe but putting national autonomy first / Milena Büchs and Karl Hinrichs -- The United Kingdom: more an economic than a social European / Julian Le Grand, Elias Mossialos, and Morgan Long -- France: defending our model / Bruno Palier and Luana Petrescu -- Italy: between indifference, exploitation and the construction of a national interest / Stefano Sacchi -- Poland: redefining social policies / Irena Wóycicka and Maciej Grabowski -- Spain: starting from periphery, becoming centre / Ana Guillén -- The Czech Republic: tradition compatible with modernisation? / Martin Potůček -- Finland: towards more proactive policies / Juho Saari and Olli Kangas -- The Netherlands: social and economic normalisation in an era of European Union controversy / Anton Hemerijck and Peter Sleegers -- Denmark: from foot dragging to pace setting in European Union social policy / Jon Kvist -- Greece: the quest for national welfare expansion through more social Europe / Theodoros Sakellaropoulos / The Europeanisation of social protection: domestic impacts and national responses / Jon Kvist and Juho Saari -- Seeking a new balance / Juho Saari and Kari Välimäki.
• Publisher Details: Bristol : Policy Press
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 308 pages)
• Subjects: 361.94; Social planning -- European Union countries -- Congresses; Social security -- European Union countries -- Congresses; Welfare state -- European Union countries -- Congresses; Public welfare -- European Union countries -- Congresses; Social change -- European Union countries -- Congresses; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services; Public welfare; Social change; Social planning; Social policy; Social security; Welfare state; Sociale politiek; Europese Unie; Electronic books; European Union countries -- Social policy -- Congresses; Europe -- European Union countries; EU-landen; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847422521; 1847422527; 1281741523; 9781281741523; 9781447303794; 1447303792
• Related ISBNs: 9781847420206; 9781847420190; 1847420206; 1847420192
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-297) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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