Gathering among the best European specialists of welfare state comparisons, this book organises comprehensive and up to date information on European welfare state reforms in an analytical framework which allows a new approach to social policy changes.
Demonstrates that, contrary to the common view, 'Bismarckian' welfare states have changed significantly
Contains long term but also very accurate data and perspective beginning from the 1980s and up to the most recent reforms
Speaks to two literatures: the one on welfare state, social policies and welfare state...
Gathering among the best European specialists of welfare state comparisons, this book organises comprehensive and up to date information on European w...
In many European countries tensions have arisen between the demands of the labor market and the caregiving responsibilities workers must fulfill at home. Examining these tensions, "Work and Care under Pressure" focuses on two groups of people who must juggle work and caregiving: parents of young children who work nonstandard hours and working adults who care for older parents. Based on empirical evidence from six European countries, this volume sheds light on the social effects of national policies and the choices made by caregivers. It is an essential resource for researchers, scholars, and...
In many European countries tensions have arisen between the demands of the labor market and the caregiving responsibilities workers must fulfill at ho...
This book highlights the practical characteristics of uncommon diseases and presents the most relevant features for the management of intensive care units. It does not aim to provide an exhaustive description of uncommon diseases, focusing instead on the major diseases that intensivists may encounter in their clinical practice.
After a brief introduction on the epidemiology and pathophysiology of each disease, the authors emphasize the aspects related to diagnosis and treatment, providing concise and pragmatic guidance for residents and intensivists who care for patients with...
This book highlights the practical characteristics of uncommon diseases and presents the most relevant features for the management of intensive car...
This book highlights the practical characteristics of uncommon diseases and presents the most relevant features for the management of intensive care units. It does not aim to provide an exhaustive description of uncommon diseases, focusing instead on the major diseases that intensivists may encounter in their clinical practice.
After a brief introduction on the epidemiology and pathophysiology of each disease, the authors emphasize the aspects related to diagnosis and treatment, providing concise and pragmatic guidance for residents and intensivists who care for patients with...
This book highlights the practical characteristics of uncommon diseases and presents the most relevant features for the management of intensive car...