The political economy of policy ideas : the European strategy of active inclusion in context

The political economy of policy ideas : the European strategy of active inclusion in context / Gemma Scalise.

In 2008, the European Commission relaunched the policy idea of active inclusion, with the aim of facilitating the integration of people into sustainable and quality employment. Over ten years later, and in the aftermath of one of the most trying periods in Europe's recent economic history, this...

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Main Author: Scalise, Gemma (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2020]
Series:Palgrave studies in European political sociology.
Subjects:
2000-2099
Sociology: work & labour.
Central government policies.
Social work.
Sociology.
Social Science > Sociology > General.
Political Science > Public Policy > Social Policy.
Social Science > Social Work.
Economic policy
Economic history
Economics > Sociological aspects
Industrial sociology
Political sociology
Social policy
Social service
Welfare state
Europe > Social policy.
Europe > Economic policy.
Europe > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Europe
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction: Ideas and comparative political economy
  • Chapter 2: Convergence or divergence? The debate on capitalist societies
  • Chapter 3: Active Inclusion. A new policy paradigm in the wake of the 2008 economic crisis
  • Chapter 4: Understanding divergence. A focus on national regulation
  • Chapter 5: From Macro to Micro Evidence. Supranational Strategies, Local Interpretations
  • Chapter 6: Local pathways to active inclusion
  • Chapter 7: The political economy of policy ideas. Concluding remarks and open questions.

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