Human rights and social policy : a comparative analysis of values and citizenship in OECD countries /

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Imprint:Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2010.
Description:ix, 241 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8207256
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Other authors / contributors:Nevile, Ann.
ISBN:9781848442085 (hardbound)
1848442084 (hardbound)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Values, rights and concepts of citizenship / Ann Nevile
  • Assessing the relevance of the international legal framework in claiming economic and social rights / Susan Harris Rimmer
  • Regional legal frameworks for human rights and social policy in Europe / Lisa Conant
  • Labour market activation policy in a "Bismarckian" welfare state : old and new divisions of social rights and citizenship in Germany / Irene Dingeldey
  • From insurance or insertion to rights and responsibilities: the shifting logics of unemployment protection in France / Daniel Clegg
  • The childcare transition in Scandinavia : family change and policy reform / Amlaug Leira
  • Policy responses to social exclusion in the UK and the relationship to human rights / Ilan Katz
  • Welfare reform and the reshaping of New Zealand citizenship / Neil Lunt
  • Policies related to homelessness and affordable housing in Australia / Alan Morris
  • Gender mainstreaming in skilled immigration policy: from Beijing 1995 to the Canadian Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (2002) / Anna Boucher
  • Do rights make a difference? the evolution of policy for children in out-of-home care in Australia / Sharon Bessell
  • On the margins? the influence of "rights talk" on policy and practice / Ann Nevile.