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Title Social exclusion : perspectives from France and Japan / edited by Marc Humbert and Yoshimichi Sato
Published Balwyn North, Vic. : Trans Pacific Press, 2012

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Description xiv, 162 pages ; 22 cm
Series Stratification and Inequality Series
Stratification and inequality series.
Contents Contents note continued: 11.When Law is Facing Poverty: Looking for a New "Adjudicative Space" for Social Rights / Isabelle Giraudou
Machine generated contents note: 1.Equality of Places vs. Equality of Opportunities / Francois Dubet -- 2.Stability and Increasing Fluidity in the Contemporary Japanese Social Stratification System / Yoshimichi Sato -- 3.The Paradoxa of Exclusion: Crossed Considerations on the Contemporary Forms of Broken Social Links / Serge Paugam -- 4.Poverty and Exclusion in Japan: Young People and their Hopes / Yuji Genda -- 5.The Insertion of Young People into the Labor Market, and Job Quality / Francois-Xavier Devetter -- 6.Changes and Problems in the Youth Labor Market in Japan / Yuki Honda -- 7.Policies against Social Exclusion in France / Xavier Emmanuelli -- 8.Public Policies toward Homeless and the Politicization of Civil Society in Japan / David-Antoine Malinas -- 9.Comparison of Poor People's Participation in Social Movements in France and Japan / Nanako Inaba -- 10.Employment at All Costs? Limits and Shortfalls of French Employment Policies / Pierre Concialdi --
Summary "Within a few decades the global dream of building a middle class society has vanished almost everywhere giving way to an emerging global nightmare: Social Exclusion. France and Japan had been among the most successful societies, taken as examples by the rest of the world that it is possible for a nation to have an entire middle class population ..." -- Preface
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Marginality, Social -- Economic aspects -- France.
Marginality, Social -- Economic aspects -- Japan.
Marginality, Social.
Social isolation.
Social problems -- Cross-cultural studies.
Author Humbert, Marc.
Satō, Yoshimichi, 1957-
LC no. 2012452611
ISBN 9781920901691 (paperback)