Comparative Social Policy

A Modern Guide to Wellbeing Research

Edited by Beverley A. Searle, Jessica Pykett, Maria J. Alfaro-Simmonds

‘An essential practical aide for charting the challenges facing us today with the ambition they merit, A Modern Guide to Wellbeing Research offers guidance for actions and policies to improve wellbeing while casting some light on the dif...

Hardback (June 2021)

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Justice in the Workplace

Matthieu de Nanteuil

‘In this valuable work, Matthieu de Nanteuil critically reflects on the ethical problems and challenges that arise in the workplace, within societies where cost-benefit calculations and power relationships prevail. The author very convin...

Hardback (May 2021)

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Global Youth Unemployment

Ross Fergusson, Nicola Yeates

‘Rarely has a study of global youth unemployment so adeptly combined an empirically-grounded scrutiny of its levels and trends, with a conceptually nuanced analysis of its political economy drivers at multiple scales. Fergusson and Yeate...

Hardback (April 2021)

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The European Social Model and an Economy of Well-being

Giovanni Bertin, Marion Ellison, Giuseppe Moro

‘The authors provide the reader with the analytical tools needed to understand what has been defined as the “European social model” and to grasp some of the most pressing challenges it is undergoing, including the Covid-19 stress test.’ ...

Hardback (2021)

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Poverty, Crisis and Resilience

Edited by Marie Boost, Jennifer Dagg, Jane Gray, Markus Promberger

‘The aftermath of the 2008 crisis left many communities across Europe facing serious problems, with the capacity of households to endure hardships pushed to the limit. In this exceptional volume the editors have brought together and dist...

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Myths, Narratives and Welfare States

Bent Greve

‘Bent Greve investigates the stories we tell ourselves about the welfare state and its workings. This book is not only a quick and authoritative reality check on these stories, it is also a path-breaking study of how such popular narrati...

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Justice and Vulnerability in Europe

Edited by Trudie Knijn, Dorota Lepianka

‘Justice is often thought of as a theoretical concern of philosophers and social theorists. This book vitalizes discussions about justice and makes them accessible to a broader audience in a truly inspiring way. Impressive and convincing...

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A Research Agenda for Social Wellbeing

Neil Thin

‘Now more than ever it is vitally important for us to understand that wellbeing is not a solo job. Neil Thin has written an original, masterful book on the good life as a social endeavor. Lively and full of insight and optimism, it will ...

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Corporatism since the Great Recession

Mikkel Mailand

‘This book provides a needed sober analysis of the state of corporatism since the Great Recession. Carefully tracing tripartite policy-making in Denmark, the Netherlands and Austria, it shows how and why social partners continue to play ...

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EU Citizenship Law and Policy

Dora Kostakopoulou

This theoretically ambitious work combines analytical, institutional and critical approaches in order to provide an in-depth, panoramic and contextual account of European Union citizenship law and policy.

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Welfare State Legitimacy in Times of Crisis and Austerity

Edited by Tijs Laenen, Bart Meuleman, Wim van Oorschot

‘The three editors unite the finest state-of-the-art research about public attitudes towards the welfare state in Europe. Drawing on the 2008 and 2016 waves of the high-quality European Social Survey, the contributors analyse how and why...

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