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    Why Flexible Working Leads to (Self-)Exploitation

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  • After Austerity

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    European welfare states are undergoing profound change, driven by globalization, technical changes, and population ageing. More immediately, the aftermath of the Great Recession and unprecedented levels of immigration have imposed additional pressures. This book examines welfare state transformations across a representative range of European countries and at the EU level, and considers likely new ... Read more

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  • Dualisation of Part-Time Work

    The Development of Labour Market Insiders and Outsiders

    Series series Research in Comparative and Global Social Policy
    ePDF and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.This book brings together leading international authors from a number of fields to provide an up-to-date understanding of part-time work at national, sector, industry and workplace levels. The contributors critically examine part-time employment in different institutional settings across Europe, the USA, Australia and Korea.This ... Read more

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    Engaging Citizens in Public Services

    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
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    The new edition will provide readily accessible material for public health educators and practitioners, in a number of professions, who are increasingly being required to address the challenges emerging from the inter-related impacts of the social and environmental factors impacting on health in an era of globalisation. ... Read more

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  • Managing Organizational Change in Public Services

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