Converging Europe
Subtitle: transformation of social policy in the enlarged European Union and in Turkey
By: by Ipek Eren Vural
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9781409407096; 9781409407102
Subjects: European Union; Social policy; Economic integration
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Lisbon strategy and social policy in the enlarged European Union and in Turkey / Ipek Eren Vural; title: Lisbon strategy and European integration; title: European integration and social policy reform / Hans-Jürgen Bieling; title: Socio-economic convergence in the European Union : conceptualisation and measurement issues / Julia S. O'Connor; title: Lisbon agenda, new structural policy and social cohesion in times of economic crisis / Otto Holman; title: Reform dynamics in old Europe; title: Pension reforms in Europe : directions and consequences / Karl Hinrichs; title: Ideas, institutions, and interest in European and national reforms of employment and social policy : the case of flexicurity / Marcel Fink; title: Eastern enlargement and european social model; title: The politics of welfare restructuring in transition countries and the crisis of 2008 / Jan Drahokoupil and Martin Myant; title: EU integration and post-communist welfare : catch-up convergence before and after the economic crisis / Noèmi Lendvai; title: European integration and social policy transformation in Turkey; title: Domestic social policy change due to the pressures of European integration : equality between women and men at work and women's employment policies in Turkey / Asuman Göksel; title: Discourse and practice of poverty reduction strategies : reflections on the Turkish case in the 2000s / Galip L. Yalman; title: European integration, social policy and the Lisbon strategy; title: Social outcomes of the lisbon strategy and beyond / Ipek Eren Vural.