Social Vulnerability in European Cities The Role of Local Welfare in Times of Crisis
Description
What has been the impact on social cohesion of contemporary cities in Europe, of the rise of new social risks and of the recent economic crisis? Focussing on 20 European urban contexts, this book provides an empirical analysis of the socio-economic transformations driving the emergence of new social risks and of the capacity of welfare policies.
Keywords
Political SciencePublic PolicySocial PolicySocial ScienceSociologyUrbanPublic Affairs & AdministrationAnthropologyCultural & SocialSocial Services & Welfare
2014Book
Author(s)Costanzo Ranci, Taco Brandsen, Stefania Sabatinelli
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9781137346919
LanguageEnglish
