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Social Policy in the European Union
Karen M. Anderson
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Description for Social Policy in the European Union
Paperback. A sophisticated and accessible introduction to European Union social policy which takes full account of its relationship to the social policies of member states. It combines broad-ranging coverage of policy areas with a clear assessment of the policy process and of relevant theories. Series: The European Union Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 black & white tables, 13 figures. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JKS; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
Social policy has become an increasingly prominent component of the European Union's policy-making responsibilities. Today, for example, a highly developed body of law regulates equal treatment in social security and co-ordinates national security schemes; national health services have opened up to patients and service providers from other states; and rules govern the translation of educational and vocational certificates across member states. This state of affairs is all the more remarkable given the relatively limited resources at the EU's disposal and the initial intentions of its founders. During negotiations for the Treaty of Rome in the 1950s, social ... Read more
Social policy has become an increasingly prominent component of the European Union's policy-making responsibilities. Today, for example, a highly developed body of law regulates equal treatment in social security and co-ordinates national security schemes; national health services have opened up to patients and service providers from other states; and rules govern the translation of educational and vocational certificates across member states. This state of affairs is all the more remarkable given the relatively limited resources at the EU's disposal and the initial intentions of its founders. During negotiations for the Treaty of Rome in the 1950s, social ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
The European Union Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230223509
SKU
V9780230223509
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About Karen M. Anderson
Karen M. Anderson is Associate Professor of Political Science, Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands.
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