Social Work and Social Policy Transformations in Central and Southeast Europe

This book provides a picture of recent developments in social policy and social work in Central and Southeast Europe, especially trends after the COVID-19 pandemic, which necessitated significant welfare modifications. Through a comparative method, the book draws analytical conclusions about the int...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gerovska Mitev, Maja (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer Nature Switzerland 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Welfare State Reforms and Their Implications for Social Work in Central and Southeast Europe
  • Chapter 2. The Austrian Welfare State – a Halfway House
  • Chapter 3. Social Policy and Social Work in the Czech Republic: Partners at Fragile Times
  • Chapter 4. The Politics of Welfare – From Rights to Obligations: The Case of Slovenia
  • Chapter 5. Social Work and Social Policy in Croatia in Times of Continuous Reforms and Crisis
  • Chapter 6. Three Decades of Post-Yugoslav Tranformation(s) of Social Policy and Social Work in Serbia – Still Between Uncertainty and Failure
  • Chapter 7. Social Policies and Social Services in North Macedonia: Between Ideology and Reality
  • Chapter 8. Social Welfare Policy and Social Work in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Chapter 9. Social Protection in the Republic of Srpska: Conditions, Challenges and Reforms
  • Chapter 10. Toward a Post-Crisis Welfare State in Central and Southeast Europe: Challenges and Perspectives