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European social model to local conditions and solidarities |
IntroductionSolidarity and social capital in the Czech society; The approach to social inclusion; Conclusions; 4. Towards a globalisation of solidarity?; Introduction; The concept of solidarity; Globalisation; Individual solidarity and globalisation; Institutionalised solidarity and globalisation; Conclusions; 5. Contested terrains and emerging solidarities within childcare law, policy and practice in Europe; Introduction; Childcare law, inequality and the politics of social solidarity; Co-determining local and transnational solidarity; Conclusion |
6. Embedding European identity in context: changing social solidarities in EuropeIntroduction: setting the context; Racing to the bottom or moving to the top?; The poverty of representation and the recovery of politics; Concluding thoughts; 7. Intra-European energy solidarity at the core of the European integration process: future possibilities and current constraints; Introduction; Energy, security and solidarity; Intra-European energy solidarity reflected in policies and networks; Conclusions and perspectives: will the global crisis speed up the realisation process? |
8. Social solidarities and immigration integration policies in South-Eastern EuropeCommunist solidarity: imposed, but impossible; Post-communist solidarity: marginalised, but possible; Reinventing solidarity: new relations in a new field; Solidarity versus security; Conclusion: the new topoi of solidarity; 9. Normative power Europe: a tool for advancing social solidarity within and beyond Europe?; Introduction; Normative power Europe: the concept; Critiquing NPE: Eurocentrism and hypocrisy?; The synergy of norms and interests: NPE and international solidarity (or the lack of it); Conclusion |
10. Social solidarity in post-socialist countriesTheoretical starting points; The notion of Central and Eastern Europe; The Inform-bureau crisis8 and the emergence of self-management; Socio-economic transition in the Eastern-Central Europe region; Selected cases of the new solidarity; Conclusion; 11. Trade unions, NGOs and social solidarity in Romania1; Social solidarity; Trade unions, NGOs and solidarity; Contextual factors and research questions; The data and its limitations; Dimensions of solidarity in Romania; The prospects for European solidarity |
Membership in trade unions and NGOs and feelings of solidarity in Romania |