Rethinking European Welfare

`This is an important and timely book not least in considering the EU′s inchoate social regime alongside established national systems, that draws attentionto the subtle, yet often neglected, ways in which welfare systems unwittingly distort the lives of their beneficiaries′ - Political Studies

• Introduction - Jant Fink, Gail Lewis and John ClarkePART ONE: UNSETTLING BOUNDARIES AND BORDERSRe-Shaping Europe - Ray Hudson and Allan M WilliamsThe Challenge of New Divisions within Homogenized Political-economic SpaceChanging Citizenship in Europe - Yasmin N SoysalRemarks on Postnational Members and the National StateEurope′s Civilizing Mission - Phil MarfleetMigrant Women and Exclusion in Europe - Eleonore Kofman and Rosemary SalesPART TWO: UNSETTLING CATEGORIES AND METHODSGendering Dimensions of Welfare States - Diane SainsburyRace/Ethnicity, Gender and Class in Welfare States - Fiona WilliamsA Framework for Comparative AnalysisSilences, Absences and Elisions in Analyses of `The Family′ in European Social Policy - Janet FinkCultural Analyses of the Informal Sphere - Prue ChamberlaynePART THREE: UNSETTLING SPACE, PLACE AND LOCALITYRe-Framing Europe - Avtar BrahGendered Racisms, Ethnicities and Nationalisms in Contemporary Western EuropeBoundaries of Social Exclusion in Europe - Lila Leontidou and Alex AfouxenidisThe Restructuring of the European Educational Space - Ant[ac]onio N[ac]ovoaChanging Relationships Among States, Citizens and Educational CommunitesDrugs, Drug Culture and European Governance - Karim Murji and Eugene McLaughlin