Social problems in southern Europe : a comparative assessment /: a comparative assessment. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Francisco Entrena-Durán, Rosa M. Soriano-Miras and Ricardo Duque-Calvache (Department of Sociology, Faculty of Political Science and Sociology, University of Granada, Spain).
• Editors: Entrena Durán, Francisco; Soriano-Miras, Rosa M; Duque Calvache, Ricardo
• Other Names: Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.
• Contents: Introduction : A look at social problems of southern Europe from the south / Francisco Entrena-Durán, Rosa M. Soriano-Miras and Ricardo Duque-Calvache -- Part I. Prejudice, discrimination and identity -- 1. Social unrest in southern European societies: Spain, portugal, Italy and greece / Julio Iglesias de Ussel, José Manuel García Moreno, Fernando Sadio Ramos -- 2. Citizens' trust in institutions in southern Europe: The cases of Spain, greece, Italy and portugal / Esther Igorra, Antonio Trinidad Requena and Inam Benali -- 3. Islamophobia in southern Europe: The cases of greece, Spain, Italy and portugal / Pablo Galindo Calvo, Beatriz Jiménez Roger, Fancisco Javier Cantón Correa and Maria do Nascimento Esteves Mateus -- Part II. The social problems in the life course -- 4. Childhood obesity as a social problem: Prevention policies in Spain and portugal / Juan Miguel Valdera-Gil, Francisco Entrena-Durán and Philippe Cardon -- 5. Early school leaving as a social problem in Spain, Italy and greece / Félix Fernández Castaño, María Jesús Santiago Segura, Alessandro Gentile and Luis Fernando López García -- 6. Fear of flying? Leaving home late among young people in the south / Nayla Fuster, Sonia Bertolini and Ricardo Duque-Calvache -- 7. Loneliness in older adults: A comparative study in four southern European countries / Juan López Doblas, Isabel Palomares-Linares and Mariano Sánchez -- Part III. Spatial, productive and consumer reconfigurations -- 8. Unemployment as a social problem in southern countries in the European Union: Analysis of Spain, greece, Italy and portugal / Rafael Martínez Martín, Teresa T. Rodríguez Molina and Antonio Martínez López -- 9. The deindustrialization of textiles in southern Europe: From the perspective of gender / Rocío Fajardo Fernández, Edmé Domínguez and Cristina Fuentes Lara -- 10. The world in one click: The digital divide associated with e-commerce in southern Europe / Rosa M. Soriano-Miras, Francisco Barros Rodríguez, Simona Gozzo and Basem Mahmud -- 11. The social problem of rural depopulation in Spain and portugal / Tamara Álvarez Lorente, José Luís Oliveira Braga and Antonio Barros Cardoso -- 12. Making place for 'urban segregation matters' in four southern European countries: A literature review / Isabel Palomares-Linares, Henar Baldán, José Manuel Torrado and Joaquín Susino -- 13. A critical analysis of the circular economy in southern Europe: An innovative proposal for addressing environmental degradation and the sustainability of life / Adolfo Torres, Juan Francisco Bejarano, Roser Manzanera, Luigi Pellizzoni and Claudio Marciano -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (224 pages)
• Subjects: 361.1094; Social problems -- Europe, Southern; Social issues & processes; Sociology; Social welfare & social services; Comparative politics; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Policy; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Comparative Politics; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General; Social problems; Southern Europe; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781789901436
• Related ISBNs: 178990143X; 1789901421; 9781789901429
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print record.
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