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Implementing innovative social investment - INTRODUCTION : Strategic lessons from Europe

"Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. The turn towards a Social Investment approach to welfare implies deploying resources to enhance human capital and mobilise the productive potential of citizens, starting in early childhood. This edited collection brings regional and local realities...

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Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol : Policy Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. The turn towards a Social Investment approach to welfare implies deploying resources to enhance human capital and mobilise the productive potential of citizens, starting in early childhood. This edited collection brings regional and local realities to the forefront of social investment debates by showcasing successes, challenges and setbacks of Social Investment policies and services from ten European countries: Italy, UK, Sweden, Finland, Greece, Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, Hungary, and Spain. It provides practical, accessible illustrations of good practice, routes to success, and lessons learned. The book is informed throughout by engagement with service users and local communities, and features many previously unheard voices including front-line workers, local decision makers, volunteers and beneficiaries."
Physical Description:1 online resource (23 pages).
ISBN:9781447351894
9781447347828
9781447347842
9781447347859
9781447347866
Access:Open Access