Effective Interventions for Unemployed Young People in Europe: Social Innovation or Paradigm Shift?

ISBN-13: 9780367350109 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 210 str.

Tomas Sirovatka; Henk Spies

Opis

This book examines the need for more appropriate interventions aimed at labour market inclusion of youth, bringing together theoretical reflections and empirical evidence on new policies and practices.

 

Spis treści

Introduction (Tomáš Sirovátka, Henk Spies, Jill Robinson, Ajmal Hussain and Helen Higson) Chapter 1. A new perspective on activating young people (Tomáš Sirovátka and Henk Spies) Chapter 2. A theory of effective policies on social exclusion (Henk Spies) Chapter 3. The Loft: Birmingham (Jill Robinson, Ajmal Hussain, Helen Higson and Gemma Commane) Chapter 4. The Loft: Shelter of Ideas in Athens (Maria Pothoulaki and Pyrros Papadimitriou) Chapter 5. Learning by Working (Tomáš Sirovátka, Jana Válková and Ondřej Hora) Chapter 6. Transfer of an integrated approach for the improvement of employment prospects among Roma youth in Sofia (Marko Hajdinjak) Chapter 7. Entrepreneurs of their own lives: Buzinezzclub Rotterdam as an alternative route to the social inclusion of young people (Maarten Davelaar and Henk Spies) Chapter 8. The Youth Employment Agency in Hamburg: a needs-oriented service innovation? (Anne-Marie Gehrke and Simon Güntner) Chapter 9. Brightful in Malmö: finding one’s own way (Jonas Alwall and Pia Hellberg Lannerheim) Chapter 10. Comparing innovative policies and practices for activating young people (Tomáš Sirovátka, Henk Spies, Jana Válková and Ondřej Hora) Chapter 11. Conclusions: towards a paradigm shift in activating young people (Tomáš Sirovátka, Jana Válková and Henk Spies)