Social quality : from theory to indicators

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Social quality : from theory to indicators

edited by Laurent J.G. van der Maesen and Alan Walker

Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-311) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This collection sets out the latest research on the concept of 'social quality', developing its theoretical foundations and applying it to pressing policy issues such as the future of the European Union and sustainable global development.

Table of Contents

  • Foreword List of Tables and Figures Notes on Contributors Introduction
  • L.van der Maesen & A.Walker European and Global Challenges
  • L.van der Maesen & A.Walker Theoretical Foundations
  • W.Beck, L.van der Maesen & A.Walker Conceptual Location of Social Quality
  • P.Herrmann, L.van der Maesen & A.Walker Social Quality Indicators
  • P.Herrmann, L.van der Maesen & A.Walker Socio-Economic Security
  • D.Gordon Social Cohesion
  • Y.Berman & D.Phillips Social Inclusion
  • A.Walker & C.Walker Social Empowerment
  • P.Herrmann The Functions of Social Quality Indicators
  • L.van der Maesen Social Quality and Sustainability
  • L.van der Maesen & A.Walker References Index

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Details

  • NCID
    BB09061118
  • ISBN
    • 9780230278523
  • LCCN
    2011048617
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiii, 322 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
  • Classification
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