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Social Vulnerability in Europe The New Configuration of Social Risks

This book explores the dimensions and characteristics of social vulnerability in Western Europe. It provides a broad empirical foundation for recent theories on the emergence of new social risks in post-industrial societies, revealing to what extent social risks are compromising the 'normal...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ranci, Costanzo (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2010, 2010
Subjects:
Social Inequality
Social Service
Public Policy
Social Sciences
Social Care
Politics Of The Welfare State
Sociology, General
European Culture
Sociology
Welfare State
Social Structure, Social Inequality
Ethnology / Europe
Social Structure
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book explores the dimensions and characteristics of social vulnerability in Western Europe. It provides a broad empirical foundation for recent theories on the emergence of new social risks in post-industrial societies, revealing to what extent social risks are compromising the 'normal' functioning of the European population.
Physical Description:XX, 299 p online resource
ISBN:9780230245778

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