Neil Gilbert, Rebecca A. van Voorhis

Activating the Unemployed (eBook, ePUB)

A Comparative Appraisal of Work-Oriented Policies

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The last decade has witnessed a conspicuous alteration in policies protecting unemployed people in modern welfare states. Social policies are increasingly designed to encourage economic independence. Policy makers have introduced a wide range of reforms linking disability, unemployment, and welfare programs cash benefits to work-oriented measures.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 319
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351320382
• Artikelnr.: 50415186

Autorenporträt

Neil Gilbert, Rebecca A. Van Voorhis

Inhaltsangabe

1: Evaluating Welfare to Work in the United Kingdom
2: Creeping Workfare Policies: The Case of Italy
3: Work-Oriented Reforms: New Directions in New Zealand
4: From Welfare to Work Fare: Dutch Policies in the Nineties
5: Welfare-to-Work or Work-to-Welfare: The French Case
6: Moving People from Welfare to Work in the United States
7: The Emergence of Active Policy in Switzerland
8: Sweden-Still a Civilized Version of Workfare?
9: The Norwegian Work Approach in the 1990s: Rhetoric and Reform
10: Activating the Unemployed: The Challenge Ahead