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  • Research Handbook on Social Policy and Employment

    Edited by Gaby Ramia, Zoe Irving, Elke Heins, Ricardo Velázquez Leyer ...
    Series series Elgar Handbooks in Social Policy and Welfare series
    This compelling Handbook explores how social policies have been adapted and remodelled in response to transformations in work and employment in the twenty-first century. It outlines the history of the welfare-work relationship, assesses the current state of the global workforce and provides theoretical and practical analyses of the work-employment-social policy relationship.Leading experts review ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • European Futures

    Challenges and Crossroads for the European Union of 2050

    Edited by Chad Damro, Elke Heins, Drew Scott ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in European Politics
    This edited volume explores the opportunities and challenges facing the European Union in the future from different disciplines and assesses the EU’s prospects across various policy areas.Using the European Commission’s 2017 White Paper presenting five different scenarios for the future of Europe to 2050 as an organising framework for analysis and debate, the volume reflects upon the drivers of ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • The Sovereign Debt Crisis, the EU and Welfare State Reform

    Edited by Caroline De La Porte, Elke Heins ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book offers a much-needed analysis of how the European Union (EU) has affected welfare state reforms in the Member States most severely hit by the 2008 economic crisis. Bringing together leading European social policy researchers, it shows that the EU’s responses to the sovereign debt crisis have changed the nature of EU intervention into domestic welfare states, with an enhanced focus on ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Labour Market Policies in the Era of Pervasive Austerity

    A European Perspective

    by Anke Hassel, Masa Filipovic Hrast, Miroljub Ignjatovic, Stefan Domonkos, Tomáš Sirovátka, Hayley Bennett, Elke Heins, Fiona Dukelow, Johan Bo Davidsson, Marcel Hoogenboom, Werner Eichhorst0, Sotiria Theodoropoulou1, Helene Caune3, Emmanuele Pavolini4, Patrik Vesan5, Manos Matsaganis6, David Natali7, Chiara Agostini8 ...
    This book investigates the changing patterns of labour market and unemployment policies in EU member states during the period since fiscal austerity took hold in 2010 during the deepest postwar recession in Europe.Looking at the big European picture, do we see a convergence or a divergence in labour market and unemployment policy trends and outputs? Has labour market insecurity increased or ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Eco-Social Polity?

    Theoretical, Conceptual and Empirical Issues

    by Teea Kortetmäki, Tuuli Hirvilammi, Katharina Bohnenberger, Martin Fritz, Kajsa Emilsson, Jayeon Lee, Laua Wiman, Steffen Lange, Raphael Kaufmann, Daniel Hausknost, Vincent Gengnagel, Bianca Luna Fabris, Philippe Pochet, Jan Pollex, Adeline Otto, Dimitri Gugushvili, Benedetta Cotta, Katirn Uba, Nicolas Jager, Milena Buchs, Sebastiano Sabato, Matteo Mandelli, Jeroen Candel, Miriam Hartlapp, Nessa Winston, Orla Dingley, Jesper Ole Jensen, Jeroen van der Heijden, Xira Ruiz-Campillo, Paul Bridgen, Luca Cigna, Elke Heins, Philip Rathgeb, Torben Fischer, Emina Hasanagic ...
    The devastating effects of climate change are undeniable. Fires rage and waters rise in every corner of the globe. In light of these changes to our planet, the issue of social and environmental wellbeing has gained prominent attention from both academia and policy makers. Scholarly research on the interaction between social and employment policy domains has flourished. Academics now reflect on the ... Read more

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    Edited by Vandana Desai, Rob Potter ...
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    $162.99 CAD

  • Local and Regional Development

    by Andy Pike, Andrés Rodríguez-Pose, John Tomaney ...
    Actors and institutions in localities and regions across the world are seeking prosperity and well-being amidst tumultuous and disruptive shifts and transitions generated by: an increasingly globalised, knowledge-intensive capitalism; global financial instability, volatility and crisis; concerns about economic, social and ecological sustainability, climate change and resource shortages; new multi ... Read more

    $129.99 CAD

  • Global Social Policy and Governance

    by Bob Deacon ...
    `This primer on the global politics of social policy … is essential reading for students as well as others seriously interested in improving the human condition. Nuanced and critical, Deacon′s book offers a much needed and constructive guide to the complex supra-national debates over rights, regulation and redistribution impinging on social welfare all over the world′ - Jomo K.S., United Nations ... Read more

    $116.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Local and Regional Development

    Edited by Andy Pike, Andres Rodriguez-Pose, John Tomaney ...
    The Handbook of Local and Regional Development provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for local and regional development. The scope of this Handbook’s coverage and contributions engages with and reflects upon the politics and policy of how we think about and practise local and regional development, encouraging dialogue across the disciplinary barriers between notions of ‘local and ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Territorial Cohesion in Rural Europe

    The Relational Turn in Rural Development

    Edited by Philomena de Lima, Andrew Copus ...
    Series series Regions and Cities
    This book reflects on how the economies, social characteristics, ways of life and global relationships of rural areas of Europe have changed in recent years. This reveals a need to refresh the concepts we use to understand, measure and describe rural communities and their development potential. This book argues that Europe has 'outgrown' many of the stereotypes usually associated with it, with ... Read more

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  • Global Political Economy

    Problems in a Transforming International Order

    by Jean Marie Chenou, Ralf Juan Leiteritz, Carolina Urrego-Sandoval ...
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  • Global Governance

    Critical Perspectives

    by Steve Hughes, Rorden Wilkinson ...
    In recent years, the role of global institutions such as the United Nations, World Trade Organization, International Monetary Fund and the World Bank has never been more important to the lives of individuals throughout the world. This edited book provides critical perspectives on the role of these institutions and how they use their policies, procedures and practices to manage global political, ... Read more

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