Sociology and Social Policy

The Sociology of Race and Ethnicity

Edited by Malcolm Cross

The Sociology of Race and Ethnicity is a comprehensive collection of the most significant articles to appear in the last thirty years. It presents the major ideas and approaches in this branch of sociology and covers the main themes in ...

Hardback (2001)

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Income Maintenance Policy

Edited by Michael Hill

This authoritative collection, which includes a new introduction surveying the fields, contains key contributions from the comparative literature on the politics of income maintenance policy. In recent years theoretical work has been do...

Hardback (2001)

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Preventing Unemployment in Europe

Edited by Paul Klemmer, Rüdiger Wink

Preventing Unemployment in Europe is an interdisciplinary volume offering an effective and authoritative contribution to the ongoing debate concerning the utility of preventive labour market policies. Positive labour market performance ...

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Social Environmental Research in the European Union

Michael R. Redclift, Elizabeth Shove, Barend van der Meulen, Sujatha Raman

This book explores the making of international social science, and the parts which academics, policymakers and research managers play in creating European social environmental research. The authors present and analyse a complex picture ...

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Policy Measures for Low-Wage Employment in Europe

Edited by Wiemer Salverda, Claudio Lucifora, Brian Nolan

Policy Measures for Low-Wage Employment in Europe is a focused and up-to-date set of studies highlighting several important new findings. The book considers in-depth policy measures in the areas of taxation, benefits and employer subsid...

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Surviving Post-communism

K. Roberts, S. C. Clark, C. Fagan, J. Tholen

How do young people survive in the era of high unemployment, persistent economic crises and poor living standards that characterise post-communist society in the former Soviet Union? This major new original book – written by leading aut...

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The Foundations of the Welfare State

Edited by Robert E. Goodin, Deborah Mitchell

This three-volume compendium reproduces all the key texts on the welfare state – its rise and fall, its varying rationales and instrumentalities, its different forms in different periods and different places. Political history and socia...

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Gender and Migration

Edited by Katie Willis, Brenda Yeoh

This volume demonstrates the ways in which a gender perspective has been incorporated into existing themes and methods of migration research and has also led to the development of new areas of interest. It draws together the most importa...

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Pensions, Savings and Capital Flows

Helmut Reisen

This book explores the international aspects of pension reform, private savings and volatile capital markets and clarifies how they relate to each other. Building the case for the pension-improving benefits of global asset diversificati...

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The Welfare State in Europe

Edited by Marco Buti, Daniele Franco, Lucio R. Pench

This book analyses the main problems in the functioning of the welfare state and possible actions for its reform. Focusing on the European Union, it looks at the achievements of and challenges to the welfare state as we enter the 21st c...

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Globalization and the Welfare State

Ramesh Mishra

Globalization and the Welfare State is highly accessible and will be welcomed by students and scholars of social policy, social work, political science and sociology as well as by policymakers in international organizations and government.

Paperback (2000)

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