The European social model in crisis : is Europe losing its soul?

Summary: This is the first book to provide a comprehensive and systematic assessment of the impact of the crisis and austerity policies on all elements of the European Social Model. This book assesses the situation in each individual EU member state on the basis of detailed empirical evidence and concrete case studies.

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ISBN: 922128655X
ISBN: 9789221286554
ISBN: 9221286568
ISBN: 9789221286561
ISBN: 1783476567
ISBN: 9781783476565
ISBN: 1783476559
ISBN: 9781783476558
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 627 pages.)
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Publisher: Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, c2015.
Copyright: ©2015

Content descriptions

General Note:	Multi-User. CatMonthString:august.16
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	8. The European Social Model in a context of crisis and austerity in Portugal9. Turning back before arriving? The weakening of the Spanish welfare state; 10. The Swedish social model: Resilience and success in turbulent times; 11. Britain's social model: Rapid descent from 'liberal collectivism' to a 'market society'; Index
Restrictions on Access Note:	Restrictions: NLC students and staff only. Access restricted by subscription.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.