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This work examines the concept of citizenship in relation to social policy, in the context of the rapidly changing European welfare states. Leading academics analyze concrete changes in social rights and citizenship roles, and offer theoretical investigations of citizenship and the welfare state. Issues discussed include: citizenship versus residence as a basis for social rights; the relationship between rights and obligations; workers' rights and non-workers' rights; exclusion and inclusion in the labour market and community life; the relationship between social and political citizenship;...

Published in 1998, this is an edited volume of papers on the theme of participation and citizenship for women. It focuses particularly on the necessary conditions for full participation of women as citizens within a modern liberal democracy. For this question it takes the Netherlands as an interesting case study, because it shows the need for a close connection between social and political participation. The editors aim to draw together often separate discussions about citizenship in international literature - a political-theoretical discussion of democracy and a social-policy discussion on...