'An offer you can't refuse' : workfare in international perspective /

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The product of research funded by the EU, this book compares work-for-welfare policies from the United States with overlooked examples of workfare to be found in six European countries - France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Denmark and Britain.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Lødemel, Ivar, Trickey, Heather
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2001, ©2000.
Subjects:
Arbeit, ...
Unemployed > Government policy.
Welfare recipients > Employment.
Chômeurs > Politique gouvernementale.
Aide sociale > Bénéficiaires > Travail.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Unemployed > Government policy
Welfare recipients > Employment
Aufsatzsammlung
Garantiertes Mindesteinkommen
Internationaler Vergleich
Sozialhilfe
Sozialhilfeempfänger
Arbeit
Werklozen.
Werkloosheidsuitkeringen.
Arbeidsbemiddeling.
Overheidsbeleid.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A new contract for social assistance / Ivar Lødemel and Heather Trickey
  • Between subsidiarity and social assistance
  • the French republican route to activation / Bernard Enjolras [and others]
  • Uneven development
  • local authorities and workfare in Germany / Wolfgang Voges, Herbert Jacobs and Heather Trickey
  • Workfare in the Netherlands
  • young unemployed people and the Jobseeker's Employment Act / Henk Spies and Rik van Berkel
  • National objectives and local implementation of workfare in Norway / Ivar Lødemel
  • When all must be active
  • workfare in Denmark / Anders Rosdahl and Hanne Weise
  • Steps to compulsion within British labour market policies / Heather Trickey and Robert Walker
  • Making work for welfare in the United States / Michael Wiseman
  • Comparing workfare programmes
  • features and implications / Heather Trickey
  • Discussion : workfare in the welfare state / Ivar Lødemel.

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