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1 online resource (187 pages) |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of tables; Introduction: Social policies and public action: What is the 'social'?; Public action; Dimensions of analysis; What is the 'social' in social policies?; The structure; PART I: The framework; 1. Concepts and issues; The ideas; The institutions; Agency and capabilities; 2. What is social in Europe?; A common heritage; Universalism; Equality; Rights; Social justice and democracy; Today; The European social model; Facing the crisis; PART II: Public action and social policies: Dynamics |
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3. The changing architectureA scenario; Institutional changes: New public management and governance; Territorialization; Problems and opportunities in changing public action; 4. The social investment; Common but not shared perspectives; Individualization; What sort of agency? Problems; What sort of agency? Opportunities; Conclusions; 5. Participation; The context; A few distinctions; Dimensions, questions, factors; Voice and capacity to aspire; Conclusions; 6. Public-private; Contractualization; Social market; Public; Public administration; Conclusions |
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PART III: Public action and social policies: A changing social domain7. Young school-to-work transitions; Problems and solutions; The informational bases of justice: Merit; Beyond employability: The Workable research; Case studies; Poland: The Energet programme; Austria: The SCAT programme; Italy: The Trespassing project; France: The regional plan for Rhône-Alpes; Young people's transitions and capacitations; Conclusions; 8. Care and choice: The position of the recipients; Freedom of choice and its instruments; Instruments in action; The socio-medical care voucher in the Region of Lombardy |
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Health care budgets in the Region of CampaniaConclusions; 9. Inclusion and the city; The agenda of the inclusive city in Europe; Diversity, participation, social innovation; Diversity; Participation; Social innovation; Conclusions; PART IV: Conclusions; 10. Back to the 'social'?; Individualization; Between market and the self-organized community; Depoliticization; Possibilities of the 'social'; References; Index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Social policy.
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Public welfare.
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Charities.
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Public Policy
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public policy.
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welfare services.
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Charities
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Public welfare
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Social policy
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| SUBJECT |
Europe -- Social policy
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| Subject |
Europe
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781317053613 |
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1317053613 |
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