Social Policy in The European Union
İÇİNDEKİLERContents List of Figures and Boxes Preface 1 The Social Dimension of the European Union Developing the social dimension Reconceptualizing European social policy 2 Reconciling Diversity and Harmonization Harmonization of national social policies Recognizing national diversity Consolidating the European social model 3 Education, Training and Employment A growing commitment to education and training Union initiatives on education and training Trends in education and training in member states The impact of European policy on national education and vocational training systems 4 Improving Living and Working Conditions Community policy on living and working conditions Working conditions in member states Living conditions in member states From working to living conditions 5 Family Policies European family policy in embryo Changing families and family policies The family impact of European social policy 6 The Gender Dimension of Social Policy European legislation and women's social rights The impact of European legislation on national policy and practice The gender impact of equality policy 7 Policy for Older and Disabled People The development of European social policy for older and disabled people The implications of population ageing for European social policy National provisions for older and disabled people The implications of European and national social policy for intergenerational solidarity 8 From Social Exclusion to Social Inclusion The development of European policy on poverty and social exclusion Defining and measuring social exclusion National responses to social exclusion Concerted action for social inclusion 9 Social Policy and Mobility European legislation on freedom of movement The impact of Union policy on mobility Obstacles to intra-European migration Union policy on non-European immigration Freedom of movement in a multispeed Europe 10 Assessing European Social Policy The parameters of a European social policy European social policy as a shared competence The future shape of European social policy Bibliography Index |