The European social agenda is at a crucial stage. This book describes the Action Plans on Social Inclusion submitted to the European Union by national governments in June 2001 and investigates the indicators that can be used to assess social progress. It deals in a new way with key issues for social policy in Europe: poverty, income inequality, non-monetary deprivation, low educational attainment, unemployment, joblessness, poor health, poor housing and homelessness, functional illiteracy and innumeracy.
The European social agenda is at a crucial stage. This book describes the Action Plans on Social Inclusion submitted to the European Union by national...
The European social agenda is at a crucial stage. This book describes the Action Plans on Social Inclusion submitted to the European Union by national governments in June 2001 and investigates the indicators that can be used to assess social progress. It deals in a new way with key issues for social policy in Europe: poverty, income inequality, non-monetary deprivation, low educational attainment, unemployment, joblessness, poor health, poor housing and homelessness, functional illiteracy and innumeracy.
The European social agenda is at a crucial stage. This book describes the Action Plans on Social Inclusion submitted to the European Union by national...
Social cohesion is one of the declared objectives of the European Union and, with some 16% of EU citizens at risk of poverty, the need to fight poverty and social exclusion continues as a major challenge. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the EU Social Inclusion Process, the means by which it hopes to meet this objective, and explores the challenges ahead at local, regional, national and EU levels. It sets out concrete proposals for taking the Process forward.The book provides a unique analysis of policy formulation and assessment. Setting out the evolution and current state of EU...
Social cohesion is one of the declared objectives of the European Union and, with some 16% of EU citizens at risk of poverty, the need to fight povert...
How can Europe 2020, the EU's new Strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth, lead to a stronger Social EU with less poverty and greater social cohesion? This book by a number of eminent scholars and experts is the first to attempt to answer this question. The adoption in June 2010 by EU leaders of a target to lift at least 20 million people out of the risk of poverty and exclusion by 2020 is an important step forward. However, delivering on this and the Union's four other mutually reinforcing targets, and achieving the EU's ambitious social objectives, raises many...
How can Europe 2020, the EU's new Strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth, lead to a stronger Social EU with less poverty and grea...
Cet ouvrage porte sur la cohesion sociale et territoriale au Luxembourg. Ses seize chapitres abordent les facettes socio-economiques et spatiales de ces concepts. Ils couvrent ainsi des domaines aussi varies que les inegalites monetaires (revenus, salaires, richesse, pauvrete), les inegalites non monetaires (logement, emploi, education, integration des migrants) ou encore les inegalites en matiere de mobilite et d acces aux services publics. Grace a un travail editorial et explicatif minutieux, cet ouvrage reussit le pari d etre accessible au grand public tout en etant scientifiquement...
Cet ouvrage porte sur la cohesion sociale et territoriale au Luxembourg. Ses seize chapitres abordent les facettes socio-economiques et spatiales de c...
