The social model -- Change and innovation in Europe -- Social justice and social divisions -- From negative to positive welfare -- Lifestyle change -- At the level of the EU -- Eight theses on the future of Europe.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary
Europe's social model - its system of welfare and social protection - is regarded by many as the jewel in the crown. This book argues that the traditional welfare state needs to be rethought and that we need to bring life-style change into the heart of what 'welfare' means.