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Europe's social model - its system of welfare and social protection - is regarded by many as the jewel in the crown. It is what helps to give the European societies their distinctive qualities of social cohesion and care for the vulnerable.

Table of Contents

Preface vii

Glossary of Terms xi

1 The Social Model 1

2 Change and Innovation in Europe 30

3 Social Justice and Social Divisions 59

4 From Negative to Positive Welfare 96

5 Lifestyle Change 135

6 At the Level of the EU 164

7 Eight Theses on the Future of Europe 199

Appendix: Open Letter on the Future of Europe 231

Index 235

Europe in the Global Age

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 26/10/2006
      ISBN13: 9780745640129, 978-0745640129
      ISBN10: 0745640125
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Europe's social model - its system of welfare and social protection - is regarded by many as the jewel in the crown. It is what helps to give the European societies their distinctive qualities of social cohesion and care for the vulnerable.

      Table of Contents

      Preface vii

      Glossary of Terms xi

      1 The Social Model 1

      2 Change and Innovation in Europe 30

      3 Social Justice and Social Divisions 59

      4 From Negative to Positive Welfare 96

      5 Lifestyle Change 135

      6 At the Level of the EU 164

      7 Eight Theses on the Future of Europe 199

      Appendix: Open Letter on the Future of Europe 231

      Index 235

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