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Social security in the Balkans. Volume 1, An overview of social policy in Croatia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Romania and Bulgaria /

"This book offers a comprehensive overview of social security in the Balkan states. Social security is presented from a broad perspective as a mechanism that addresses human needs, provides protection against social risks, reduces social tensions and secures peace. Various sectors of social pol...

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Group Author: Z?akowska, Marzena; Domalewska, Dorota
Published: Brill,
Publisher Address: Leiden :
Publication Dates: [2021]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Studies in critical social sciences, volume 192
Subjects:
Social security > Balkan Peninsula.
Public welfare > Balkan Peninsula.
Public welfare.
Social security.
Balkan Peninsula.
Summary: "This book offers a comprehensive overview of social security in the Balkan states. Social security is presented from a broad perspective as a mechanism that addresses human needs, provides protection against social risks, reduces social tensions and secures peace. Various sectors of social policy, pension systems, health care systems, disability insurance, labor policy as well as social risks, such as poverty and unemployment have been analyzed from historical, economic, political, sociological and security perspective. The book also offers recommendations for improving the level of social security in the region. Contributors are: Predrag Bejakovic?, Mirela Cristea, Dorota Domalewska, Nikos Kourachanis, Effrosyni E. Kouskouna, Christos Koutsampelas, Velibor Lalic?, Shke?lzen Macukulli, Irina Mindova Docheva, Grat?iela Georgiana Noja, Teuta Nunaj Kortoci, Mile S?ikman, Aspasia Strantzalou, Nevenko Vranjes?, and Marzena Z?akowska"--
Carrier Form: xxv, 244 pages : illustrations (some color), forms ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9789004233027
9004233024
Index Number: HD7211
CLC: D754.07
Call Number: D754.07/S678/v.1
Contents: Part 1. Social security: overview of reforms and challenges -- Part 2. Pension system: scheme and development -- Part 3. Social security evolution and economic recession.

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