The European social model in crisis : is Europe losing its soul? / / edited by Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead.
The European Social Model has been an integral part of the construction of the European Community and has been effective in stimulating its economic growth. This social dimension represents the soul of the European Union, and has been envied and adopted by other regions and countries in the world.Un...
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| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 627 p.) :; ill. |
| Notes: | Published in association with International Labour Office. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The European Social Model in times of crisis: An overview; 2. The Baltic States: Convergence with the European Social Model or further liberalization?; 3. France's social model: Between resilience and erosion; 4. The German welfare state: From an inclusive to an exclusive Bismarckian model; 5. The Greek social model: Towards a deregulated labour market and residual social protection; 6. Recent changes moving Hungary away from the European Social Model; 7. Italy: Continuity and change in welfare state retrenchment; 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.