Reinventing social solidarity across Europe /

As Europe's public realms face upheaval, this text identifies how social solidarity is being re-invented from below and redefined from above. Interdisciplinary transnational approaches provide new insights into the relationship between national and transnational social solidarity across Europe.

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Other Authors: Ellison, Marion (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol : Policy Press, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Social solidarity in Europe: the fourth pillar / Marion Ellison
  • 2. The concept of solidarity in the European integration discourse / Józef Niznik
  • 3. Solidarity at the margins of European society: linking the European social model to local conditions and solidarities / Tomáš Sirovátka and Petr Mareš
  • 4. Towards a globalisation of solidarity? / Menno Fenger and Kees van Paridon
  • 5. Contested terrains and emerging solidarities within child care law, policy and practice in Europe / Marion Ellison
  • 6. Embedding European identity in context: changing social solidarities in Europe / Jim Barry, Elisabeth Berg and John Chandler
  • 7. Intra-European energy solidarity at the core of the European integration process: future possibilities and current constraints / Annamária Orbán and Zoltán Szántó
  • 8. Social solidarities and immigration integration policies in South-Eastern Europe / Anna Krasteva
  • 9. Normative power Europe: a tool for advancing social solidarity within and beyond Europe / Andy Storey
  • 10. Social solidarity in post-socialist countries / Damir Josipovic
  • 11. Trade unions, NGOs and social solidarity in Romania / Cristina Stanus
  • 12. Social solidarity and preferences on welfare institutions across Europe / Béla Janky
  • 13. Social solidarity, human rights and Roma: unequal access to basic resources in Central and Eastern Europe / Richard Filcak and Daniel Skobla
  • 14. Conclusion: the future of social solidarity in an enlarged Europe: key issues and research questions / Marion Ellison.