Social Welfare Around the World – serie
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Welfare State Transformation in the Yugoslav Successor States
From Social to Unequal
Häftad, 2019
822 kr
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Welfare states are the product of economic, political and social interactions, and undergo changes as these interactions transform. Existing welfare state theories mainly tend to explain the emergence and development of the welfare state in the western, industrialized and capitalist world. While …
Transformation of the Social Right to Healthcare
Evidence from England and Germany
Häftad, 2019
691 kr
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This pathbreaking book investigates welfare state change in the area of health care- a field widely neglected by comparative welfare state research. While some work on health care expenditure exists, health care rights have not been systematically studied since social rights have exclusively …
Empowerment and Control in the Australian Welfare State
A Critical Analysis of Australian Social Policy Since 1972
Häftad, 2020
647 kr
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This book explores the tensions between the competing social rights and social control functions of the modern Australian welfare state. By critically examining the history and rhetoric of the Australian welfare state from 1972 to the present day, and using the author’s long-standing research on …
Health Care Systems in Developing Countries in Asia
Av Christian Aspalter, Kenny Teguh Pribadi m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
667 kr
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For the last two decades, major Asian economies have successfully kept their economic growth momentum going. Now, as these economies are entering a new phase of economic growth, more attention is being paid to their respective states of social development, especially the provision and the expansion …
Generational Tensions and Solidarity Within Advanced Welfare States
Av Asgeir Falch-Eriksen, Marianne Takle m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2510 kr
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This book explores generation as both a reference to family or kinship structures, and a reference to cohorts or age sets. The principal objective is branching out this two-part concept through studies of tensions and solidarity within and between generations of advanced and robust welfare states. …
Generational Tensions and Solidarity Within Advanced Welfare States
Av Asgeir Falch-Eriksen, Marianne Takle m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
691 kr
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This book explores generation as both a reference to family or kinship structures, and a reference to cohorts or age sets. The principal objective is branching out this two-part concept through studies of tensions and solidarity within and between generations of advanced and robust welfare states. …
Deservingness in Welfare Policy and Practice
Discursive and Rhetorical Approaches
Inbunden, 2022
2510 kr
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This book discusses and illustrates how deservingness can be approached as a discursively and rhetorically accomplished phenomenon having varied empirical consequences with regard to welfare, poverty, class and care arrangements. Providing a thorough analysis of how deservingness representations …
Deservingness in Welfare Policy and Practice
Discursive and Rhetorical Approaches
Häftad, 2024
633 kr
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This book discusses and illustrates how deservingness can be approached as a discursively and rhetorically accomplished phenomenon having varied empirical consequences with regard to welfare, poverty, class and care arrangements. Providing a thorough analysis of how deservingness representations …
Citizenship and Social Exclusion at the Margins of the Welfare State
Av Marianne Takle, Janikke Solstad Vedeler m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
2510 kr
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This book presents a critical account of how citizenship unfolds among socially marginalised groups in democratic welfare states. Legal, political and sociological perspectives are applied to offer an assessment of the extent and depth of citizenship for marginalised groups in countries which are …
Citizenship and Social Exclusion at the Margins of the Welfare State
Av Marianne Takle, Janikke Solstad Vedeler m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
647 kr
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This book presents a critical account of how citizenship unfolds among socially marginalised groups in democratic welfare states. Legal, political and sociological perspectives are applied to offer an assessment of the extent and depth of citizenship for marginalised groups in countries which are …
Social Investment and Institutional Change
Inbunden, 2023
997 kr
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This book focuses on the main institutional changes affecting the Social Investment approach as the framework for the European social agenda. The contributions gathered address these issues from different angles, placing two fundamental issues at the centre of the analysis. The first concerns the …
Social Investment and Institutional Change
Häftad, 2024
327 kr
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This book focuses on the main institutional changes affecting the Social Investment approach as the framework for the European social agenda. The contributions gathered address these issues from different angles, placing two fundamental issues at the centre of the analysis. The first concerns the …
Social Safety Nets and Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries
Av Jannatul Ferdous, AKM Ahsan Ullah
Inbunden, 2023
2510 kr
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This book investigates the origins, current state, and fundamental value of social safety nets in developing countries, as well as their effectiveness in these settings. Social safety net programs (SSNPs) are critical because they keep those who are already vulnerable from falling deeper into …
Social Safety Nets and Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries
Av Jannatul Ferdous, AKM Ahsan Ullah
Häftad, 2025
706 kr
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This book investigates the origins, current state, and fundamental value of social safety nets in developing countries, as well as their effectiveness in these settings. Social safety net programs (SSNPs) are critical because they keep those who are already vulnerable from falling deeper into …
Social Policy in Southern Africa
Prospects and Possibilities
Av Vusi Gumede, Neo Mokone m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
647 kr
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This book, dealing with social policy in Southern Africa, offers a comprehensive collection of possible social policy-based interventions in Southern Africa’s socio-economic and development realities, starting with the history or background to existing social policies and ultimately proposing the …
Social Policy in Southern Africa
Prospects and Possibilities
Av Vusi Gumede, Neo Mokone m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2510 kr
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This book, dealing with social policy in Southern Africa, offers a comprehensive collection of possible social policy-based interventions in Southern Africa’s socio-economic and development realities, starting with the history or background to existing social policies and ultimately proposing the …
Southern African Perspectives for Inclusive Welfare
Redefining the Social Policy Discourse for a Sustainable Future
Av Emmanuel Ndhlovu, Clement Chipenda
Inbunden, 2026
2510 kr
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Southern African Perspectives for Inclusive Welfare provides a comprehensive examination of social policy in the Southern African context. Harnessing interdisciplinary insights from various sociological fields, it challenges the conventional welfare approaches that have proven inadequate for the …
Long-term Care for the Elderly in Europe
Development and Prospects
Av Bent Greve
Häftad, 2018
807 kr
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Long-term care is an increasingly important issue in many contemporary welfare states around the globe given ageing populations. This ground-breaking book provides detailed case studies of 11 EU-member states’ welfare regimes within Europe to show how welfare states organize, structures and deliver …
Empowerment and Control in the Australian Welfare State
A Critical Analysis of Australian Social Policy Since 1972
Inbunden, 2018
2510 kr
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This book explores the tensions between the competing social rights and social control functions of the modern Australian welfare state. By critically examining the history and rhetoric of the Australian welfare state from 1972 to the present day, and using the author’s long-standing research on …
Welfare State Transformation in the Yugoslav Successor States
From Social to Unequal
Inbunden, 2016
2510 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Welfare states are the product of economic, political and social interactions, and undergo changes as these interactions transform. Existing welfare state theories mainly tend to explain the emergence and development of the welfare state in the western, industrialized and capitalist world. While …
Transformation of the Social Right to Healthcare
Evidence from England and Germany
Inbunden, 2016
2585 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This pathbreaking book investigates welfare state change in the area of health care- a field widely neglected by comparative welfare state research. While some work on health care expenditure exists, health care rights have not been systematically studied since social rights have exclusively …
Health Care Systems in Developing Countries in Asia
Av Christian Aspalter, Kenny Teguh Pribadi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
2585 kr
Lägg i varukorg
For the last two decades, major Asian economies have successfully kept their economic growth momentum going. Now, as these economies are entering a new phase of economic growth, more attention is being paid to their respective states of social development, especially the provision and the expansion …
Long-term Care for the Elderly in Europe
Development and Prospects
Av Bent Greve
Inbunden, 2016
2510 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Long-term care is an increasingly important issue in many contemporary welfare states around the globe given ageing populations. This ground-breaking book provides detailed case studies of 11 EU-member states’ welfare regimes within Europe to show how welfare states organize, structures and deliver …
