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Social quality theory : a new perspective on social development /

Social quality thinking emerged from a critique of one-sided policies by breaking through the limitations previously set by purely economistic paradigms. By tracing its expansion and presenting different aspects of social quality theory, this volume provides an overview of a more nuanced approach,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Lin, Ka, Herrmann, Peter, 1955-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, [2015]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Half-title
  • Title
  • Imprint
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Reconceptualization of Social Quality
  • Chapter 2: Indicators of Social Quality
  • Chapter 3: Social Quality and Welfare System Sustainability
  • Chapter 4: The Prototype of Social Quality Theory and Its Applicability to Asian Societies
  • Chapter 5: Economic Performance, Social Progress and Social Quality
  • Chapter 6: The Human and the Social
  • Chapter 7: Social Quality in Britain
  • Chapter 8: Social Quality in Sweden
  • Chapter 9: Visions of the Sustainable Welfare Society
  • Chapter 10: Risks of Society Stability and Precarity of Employment
  • Chapter 11: The Rational Actor Reform Paradigm
  • Social Quality
  • Index.