The Europeanisation of social protection / / edited by Jon Kvist and Juho Saari [[electronic resource]]

• Pubblicazione: Bristol : , : Policy Press, 2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xi, 308 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
• Disciplina: 3616094
• Soggetto topico: Social planning - European Union countries; Social security - European Union countries; Welfare state - European Union countries; Public welfare - European Union countries; Social change - European Union countries
• Soggetto geografico: European Union countries Social policy Congresses
• Classificazione: 71.80
• Persona (resp. second.): KvistJon; SaariJuho
• Note generali: Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 20 Sep 2022).
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-297) .and index.
• Nota di contenuto: European Union developments and national social protection / Juho Saari and Jon Kvist -- Germany: moving towards Europe but putting national autonomy first / Milena Büchs and Karl Hinrichs -- The United Kingdom: more an economic than a social European / Julian Le Grand, Elias Mossialos, and Morgan Long -- France: defending our model / Bruno Palier and Luana Petrescu -- Italy: between indifference, exploitation and the construction of a national interest / Stefano Sacchi -- Poland: redefining social policies / Irena Wóycicka and Maciej Grabowski -- Spain: starting from periphery, becoming centre / Ana Guillén -- The Czech Republic: tradition compatible with modernisation? / Martin Potůček -- Finland: towards more proactive policies / Juho Saari and Olli Kangas -- The Netherlands: social and economic normalisation in an era of European Union controversy / Anton Hemerijck and Peter Sleegers -- Denmark: from foot dragging to pace setting in European Union social policy / Jon Kvist -- Greece: the quest for national welfare expansion through more social Europe / Theodoros Sakellaropoulos / The Europeanisation of social protection: domestic impacts and national responses / Jon Kvist and Juho Saari -- Seeking a new balance / Juho Saari and Kari Välimäki.
• Sommario/riassunto: Through eleven country studies, this book challenges the common view that social protection is exclusively a national concern with EU social policy fragmented and merely symbolic.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Europeanisation of social protection
• ISBN: 1-4473-0379-2; 1-281-74152-3; 9786611741525; 1-84742-252-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784828803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II