Social Quality Theory : : A New Perspective on Social Development /

Social Quality Theory : : A New Perspective on Social Development / / ed. by Ka Lin, Peter Herrmann.

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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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
MitwirkendeR:
Aliyev, Ulvi,
Beck, Wolfgang,
Bobkov, Vyacheslav,
Fairweather, Anne,
Gasper, Des,
Hacking, Sue,
Herrmann, Peter,
Hiroi, Yoshinori,
Lin, Ka,
Maesen, Laurent van der,
Roncevic, Borut,
Rydbjerg, Maj,
Taylor-Gooby, Peter,
Therborn, Göran,
Therborn, Sonia,
Valentova, Marie,
Veredyuk, Olesya,
Walker, Alan,
Zajc, Mojca,
HerausgeberIn:
Herrmann, Peter,
Lin, Ka,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (160 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Reconceptualization of Social Quality
  • Chapter 2 Indicators of Social Quality: Outcomes of the European Scientific Network
  • 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: A Comparison of the Discourses of Human 93 Development, Human Security and Social Quality
  • Chapter 7 Social Quality in Britain: A Welfare State?
  • Chapter 8 Social Quality in Sweden
  • Chapter 9 Visions of the Sustainable Welfare Society: Extending Social Quality into an Asian/Developmental Context
  • Chapter 10 Risks of Society Stability and Precarity of Employment: A Look at Russia
  • Chapter 11 The Rational Actor Reform Paradigm: Delivering the Goods but Destroying Public Trust?
  • Social Quality: An Invitation to Dance
  • Index

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