Welfare, Choice and Solidarity in Transition. Reforming the Health Sector in Eastern Europe, Paperback - ***

Reform of the welfare sector is an important yet difficult challenge for countries in transition from socialist central planning to market-oriented...

Communism in Eastern Europe is a groundbreaking new survey of the history of Eastern Europe since 1945. It examines how Communist governments came ...

This book provides new and empirically grounded research-based knowledge and insights into the current transformation of the Russian child welfare ...

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Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co IncNumber of pages: 298Collection: Nutritional and Health Aspects of Traditional and Ethnic FoodsPublicat...

Reducere. Europe remains divided between east and west, with differences caused and worsened by uneven economic and political development. Amid these divisio...

The contributions to this edited volume discuss constitutional politics in 20 Central and Eastern European countries. The country chapters describe...

Publisher: Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, WydawnictwoAuthor(s): Joanna WardegaNumber of pages: 456Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 162 x 236 x 28Cover ...

DescriptionHow homophobic backlash unexpectedly strengthened mobilization for LGBT political rights in post-communist Europe While LGBT activism ha...

Drawing on a multi-method study, from the late-nineteenth century to the present, of the stark variations in educational and health outcomes within...

Waitman Wade Beorn's The Holocaust in Eastern Europe provides a comprehensive history of the Holocaust in the region that was the central location ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 344Collection: Modern Studies in European LawPublication date: 2017Dimensions: 166 x 241 x 26C...

Addressing the rapidly shifting politics of the minimum wage in six English-speaking countries, Shaun Wilson analyses minimum wage policies within ...

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DescriptionThis book addresses and analyses the rape sentencing regime in India, and demonstrates that despite law reform, the myths and stereotype...

DescriptionThis collection of essays explores intermediality as a new perspective in the interpretation of the cinemas that have emerged after the ...

Reducere. DescriptionBorders of Belonging investigates a pressing but previously unexplored aspect of immigration in America--the impact of immigration polic...

Provides a comprehensive analysis of family issues in Eastern Europe. Bringing together scholars from 14 Eastern European countries, this book expl...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Joshua SavalaIllustration(s): 12 b-w figures, 5 tablesNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 202...

These gripping biographies poignantly illustrate the strengths and the vulnerabilities of professional housewives and of families facing social cha...

A combination of rigorous analysis and case material; this book is an essential guide to trade and industry developments in Central and Eastern Eur...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Jan (Max Planck Institute, Germany) DrahokoupilNumber of pages: 238Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 156 ...

This is the first comprehensive academic study of the history of performance art in Eastern Europe. It is a comparative study that covers twenty-on...

This volume includes a masters' collection of best practices that include practical advice for successfully launching the software, applying person...

Reducere. Nostalgia in Central and Eastern Europe: From Literature and Film to Medi a Alexandru Condrache's book scans nostalgy's landscapes with gusto aplen...

DescriptionDuring the Cold War, stories of espionage became popular on both sides of the Iron Curtain, capturing the imagination of readers and fil...

Slavs in the Making addresses the question of migration in the archaeology of early medieval Eastern Europe. It will appeal to scholars and student...

A virus is not human, but the reaction to it is a measure of humanity. As he clung to life he found himself reflecting on the fragility of health, ...

Reducere. Europe remains divided between east and west, with differences caused and worsened by uneven economic and political development. Amid these divisio...

This Element outlines the characteristics of Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) digital markets, along with an additional contextual layer investigatin...

DescriptionHow socialist architects, planners, and contractors worked collectively to urbanize and develop the Global South during the Soviet eraIn...

This book analyses the opportunities and barriers for youth entrepreneurship amid systemic change in Central and Eastern Europe. The authors cover ...

Publisher: Museum of Modern Art in WarsawAuthor(s): Abigail WinogradNumber of pages: 358Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 144 x 204 x 18Cover type:...

This book underscores the centrality of refugees to the workings of current dynamics of social and cultural membership in the welfare state. The co...

Given the interdisciplinary nature of the book's subject matter, it will be of interest to historians, political scientists, and sociologists. In p...

This collection of state-of-the-art essays explores conspiracy cultures in post-socialist Eastern Europe, ranging from the nineteenth century to co...

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LGBT activism is often imagined as a self-contained struggle, inspired by but set apart from other social movements. Lavender and Red recounts a fa...

This book explains the role of formal labour market institutions in keeping the labour utilisation in Central and Eastern Europe above the level ch...

Although there is a consensus in Europe that it is the government's responsibility to ensure the welfare of its citizens, there are calls to roll b...

Democratic innovations in Central and Eastern Europe expands research on democratic innovations by looking specifically at different forms of democ...

A compelling examination of the establishment of the secret police in Communist Poland, Czechoslovakia, and Eastern Germany

Around 1900 cities in Southern and Eastern Europe were labelled "backward" and allegedly had to follow the model of London, Paris or Vienna. The vo...

The volume offers an exploration of communism in Central and Eastern Europe through the prism of generation and gender. Both concepts are used as a...