Comparative Social Policy

  1. Add to Wish List Handbook on the Political Economy of Social Policy

    Handbook on the Political Economy of Social Policy

    Edited by Bent Greve, Amílcar Moreira, Minna van Gerven
    Research in social policy has been greatly influenced by the emergence of modern political economy in the late 1970s. The Handbook on the Political Economy of Social Policy offers a systematic, yet comprehensive, framework for understand...
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  2. Add to Wish List Research Handbook on Intergenerational Inequality

    Research Handbook on Intergenerational Inequality

    Edited by Elina Kilpi-Jakonen, Jo Blanden, Jani Erola, Lindsey Macmillan
    The Research Handbook on Intergenerational Inequality is motivated by a core question in social science: to what extent does one’s family background and childhood experience predict success in life? Bringing together experts in their res...
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  3. Add to Wish List Handbook on Public Policy and Food Security

    Handbook on Public Policy and Food Security

    Edited by Sheryl L. Hendriks, Suresh C. Babu
    The Handbook on Public Policy and Food Security provides multi-disciplinary insight into food security analysis across the seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As food security is an essential outcome and a part of sustainable...
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  4. Add to Wish List Handbook on Social Innovation and Social Policy

    Handbook on Social Innovation and Social Policy

    Edited by Stephen Sinclair, Simone Baglioni
    Applying a critical perspective to stimulate dialogue and mutual learning between the interconnected fields of social innovation and social policy analysis, this dynamic Handbook investigates the often-contested relationship between thes...
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  5. Add to Wish List Human Needs and the Welfare State

    Human Needs and the Welfare State

    Bent Greve
    This unique and forward-thinking book explores how we understand needs in relation to the welfare state and to what extent we can, if at all, measure need.
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  6. Add to Wish List Single Parents and Child Support Systems

    Single Parents and Child Support Systems

    Edited by Kay Cook, Thomas Meysen, Adrienne Byrt
    Taking a novel approach to child support policy analysis, Single Parents and Child Support Systems locates the transfer of payments between separated parents within a wider social policy ecosystem and compares the political, institutiona...
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  7. Add to Wish List Creative Social Policy

    Creative Social Policy

    Johannes Kananen
    Innovative and forward-thinking in its approach, this book advocates for the liberation of people’s creative potential through the systematic transformation of work and capital. Providing a detailed account and analysis of current social...
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  8. Add to Wish List Handbook on Urban Social Policies

    Handbook on Urban Social Policies

    Edited by Yuri Kazepov, Eduardo Barberis, Roberta Cucca, Elisabetta Mocca
    The importance of subnational welfare measures, and their complex embeddedness in wider multilevel governance systems, has often been underplayed in both urban studies and social policy analysis. This Handbook gives readers the analytica...
    Hardback (2022)

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    Paperback (2024)

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  9. Add to Wish List The Future of Social Care

    The Future of Social Care

    Peter Beresford, Colin Slasberg
    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Foreword by David Brindle In the face of major global demographic change, social care polic...
    Hardback (2023)

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    Paperback (2024)

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  10. Add to Wish List Research Handbook on the Sociology of Migration

    Research Handbook on the Sociology of Migration

    Edited by Giuseppe Sciortino, Martina Cvajner, Peter J. Kivisto
    Adeptly navigating one of the most pressing issues on the current global agenda, this topical Research Handbook provides a comprehensive and research-based exploration of the sociology of migration. As well as highlighting the field’s ac...
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  11. Add to Wish List Social Reformism 2.0

    Social Reformism 2.0

    Maurizio Ferrera, Joan Miró, Stefano Ronchi
    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Automation, digitalisation, the post-industrial transition and climate change are creating n...
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  12. Add to Wish List Welfare Chauvinism in Europe

    Welfare Chauvinism in Europe

    Gianna M. Eick
    The redistribution of welfare resources to migrants continues to polarise society. Not only politicians from the radical right but also from more mainstream parties are capitalising on the idea of ‘welfare for our kind’, or welfare chauv...
    Hardback (2024)

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