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Sticking together or falling apart : solidarity in an era of individualization and globalization /
"This book examines, both theoretically and empirically, the impact of globalization and individualization on social solidarity. It focuses both on informal solidarity, such as volunteering, charitable giving, and informal care, and on formal solidarity, such as social benefits and development...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
©2009.
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| Colección: | Solidarity and identity.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Individualization, globalization and solidarity
- Taking care of each other: trends in social solidarity
- Altruism or self-interest?: solidarity and the welfare state
- Falling apart?: the many meanings of individualization
- Independent yet solidary: the impact of individualization on solidarity
- A borderless world?: developments in globalization, 1970-2005
- Threats and opportunities: the impact of globalization on the welfare state
- Globalization versus localisation: the relationship between openness and solidarity
- Myths and facts: pressures on the welfare state
- Between community care and European welfare state: policy alternatives for the national welfare state.