Social Quality : From Theory to Indicators.
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TextPublisher: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2011Copyright date: ©2012Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (334 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9780230361096
- 303.3
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- 2 European and Global Challenges -- 3 Theoretical Foundations -- 4 Conceptual Location of Social Quality -- 5 Social Quality Indicators -- 6 Socio-Economic Security -- 7 Social Cohesion -- 8 Social Inclusion -- 9 Social Empowerment -- 10 The Functions of Social Quality Indicators -- 11 Conclusion: Social Quality and Sustainability -- References -- Index.
This collection sets out the latest research on the concept of 'social quality', developing its theoretical foundations and applying it to pressing policy issues such as the future of the European Union and sustainable global development.
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