Europe's new state of welfare. Unemployment, employment policies and citizenship, Paperback - ***

It is often argued that the regulated labour markets, relatively generous social protection and relative wage equality of European welfare states h...

The Covid-19 pandemic has tragically exposed how today's welfare state cannot properly protect its citizens. Despite the valiant efforts of public ...

This book maps out the contours of the European 'social investment' strategy, both at the ideational level and in terms of the policies implemented...

This book explores how the kinds of world-wide restructurings of higher educationand research work that are underway today havenot only increased e...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Keesha M. MiddlemassWinner, W. E. B. Dubois Distinguished Book Award presented by the National Conference of Black Politica...

Figurative art is currently riding high. Contemporary works depicting the human form grace the walls of public institutions and commercial gallerie...

Reducere. - More timely than ever in the current political climate - New introduction, foreword, and concluding chapter America's unique and often fractious ...

An academic analysis of the foundations and structures of modern-day Scotland that provides insight into Scottish politics, society and culture. -- .

NEW EDITION FOR THE 75th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BEVERIDGE REPORT The classic and entertaining narrative history of the establishment, development and u...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book explores how Diasporic Black women engage in politics, highlighting three dimensions--citizenship, power, and justice--that ar...

The collection studies the interactions of the European Union and the Asia Pacific, focusing on the EU as an emerging global player in contemporary...

Applied Welfare Economics: Cost-Benefit Analysis for Project and Policy Evaluation presents a consistent framework for applied welfare economics an...

DescriptionSince the mid-1990s, the European Union has defined the Asia Pacific as one of its key strategic targets on its ambitious road towards a...

Focuses on the need to revitalise public life and political agency in the United States. Delivering a devastating critique of contemporary discours...

Despite an increase in the number of EU and government initiatives in their favor, the situation of Roma in Europe has only worsened.

Provides a politics-based explanation for the post-1980 transformation of the Turkish welfare system, in which poor relief policies have replaced e...

Reducere. After 9/11, the United States government embarked on an unprecedented effort to protect America. The result has been calamitous: after ten years of...

The book is necessary reading for political theorists and scholars interested in democracy and the welfare state, providing a new analysis of the r...

Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldIllustration(s): 3 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 498Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 216 x 278 x 3...

Reducere. A winner of the Nobel Peace Prize and bestselling author of Banker to the Poor offers his vision of an emerging new economic system that can save h...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Djordje Sredanovic goes beyond the theory of citizenship and nationality policy to explore how it is carried out in practice. The book draws on int...

Reducere. In the early 1970s, a new wave of public service announcements urged parents to help end an American tradition of child abuse. The message, relayed...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Walter I. TrattnerOver twenty-five years and through five editions, Walter I. Trattner's From Poor Law to Welfare State has...

Reducere. In late September 1820, hoping to lay claim to territory then under dispute between Great Britain and the United States, Governor William King of t...

Publisher: Verlag Barbara BudrichNumber of pages: 139Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 209 x 147 x 21Cover type: PaperbackEditor(s): Philipp Sander...

DescriptionOver fifty years ago sociologist T. H. Marshall first opened the modern debate about the evolution of full citizenship in modern nation-...

The 21st century Latin American developmental welfare state model is based on a new public-private alliance, where state-led developmental social p...

This book presents data on personal income, employment, and gross domestic product for the United States as a whole, the seven regions, each state,...

Contributor(s): Author: Naomi Glenn RodriguezIn the past decade, debates over immigrant rights and family rights, and accompanying concerns over bi...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. "Keep your government hands off my Medicare " Such comments spotlight a central question animating Suzanne Mettler's provocative and timely book: w...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book presents the first detailed history of the modern passport and why it became so important for controlling movement in the mode...

The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State is the authoritative and definitive guide to the contemporary welfare state.Publisher: Oxford University P...

The sixth edition of this successful textbook discusses the different parts of the welfare system and, in particular, cash benefits, the health ser...

The New Southern European Diaspora: Youth, Unemployment, and Migration uses a qualitative and ethnographic approach to investigate the movement of ...

COVID-19 has transformed the British welfare state. The government has created millions of new beneficiaries, spent tens of billions of pounds it d...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Elisabeth AndersonIllustration(s): 22 b/w illus. 14 tables.Number of pages: 384Collection: Princeto...

An accessible and entertaining narrative history of the establishment, development and unravelling of the British Welfare State - now fully revised...

Compares welfare state politics before and after the Great Recession arguing that a new and lasting post-crisis dynamic has emerged where political...

The Welfare State Reader has established itself as a vital source of outstanding original research since its original appearance in 2000.

Reducere. The little-known and under-studied 1807 Insurrection Act was passed to give the president the ability to deploy federal military forces to fend off...

DescriptionA New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceResponsibility--which once meant the moral duty to help and support others--has come to be e...

Reducere. This work of comparative history explores the array of ceremonies that the English, the Spanish, the French, the Portuguese and the Dutch performed...

Since the end of the draft, the U.S. Army has prided itself on its patriotic volunteers who heed the call to "Be All That You Can Be." But beneath ...