European Union and Reforms and Transformations of the Social – Welfare State
Journal: ASEP
Year: 2014

This article is focused on the concept, definiton and typology\nof the Social (Welfare) State in the framework of the European Union.\nThe idea of Social (Welfare) State developed in political, social, politological,\nlegal and constitutional thougt. According to the author there are\nno fundamental difference betwen the concepts and terms of Welfare\nState and Social State.\nThe article defines political, constitutional, legal and socioeconomical\ntargets of Social (Welfare) State.