Description
Product ID: | 9781642597950 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Studies in Critical Social Science |
Title: | Social Security in the Balkans - Volume 1 |
Subtitle: | An Overview of Social Policy in Croatia, Albania, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Greece, Romania and Bulgaria |
Authors: | Author: Dorota Domalewska, Marzena akowska |
Page Count: | 244 |
Subjects: | Social welfare and social services, Social welfare & social services, Southeast Europe |
Description: | A comprehensive overview of social security in the Balkan states. This book offers a comprehensive overview of social security in the Balkan states. Social security is presented from a broad perspective as a mechanism that addresses human needs, provides protection against social risks, reduces social tensions and secures peace. Various sectors of social policy, pension systems, health care systems, disability insurance, labor policy as well as social risks, such as poverty and unemployment have been analyzed from historical, economic, political, sociological and security perspective. The book also offers recommendations for improving the level of social security in the region. Contributors are: Predrag Bejaković, Mirela Cristea, Dorota Domalewska, Nikos Kourachanis, Effrosyni E. Kouskouna, Christos Koutsampelas, Velibor Lalić, Shkëlzen Macukulli, Irina Mindova Docheva, Grațiela Georgiana Noja, Teuta Nunaj Kortoci, Mile Šikman, Aspasia Strantzalou, Nevenko Vranješ, and Marzena Żakowska. |
Imprint Name: | Haymarket Books |
Publisher Name: | Haymarket Books |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-09-27 |