Social Rights, Active Citizenship and Governance in the European Union

Prof. Thomas P. Boje; Prof. Martin Potucek

doi:10.5771/9783845230290

Summary

Der vorliegende Band präsentiert die zentralen Ergebnisse der Abschlusskonferenz des CINIFOGO Network of Excellence (Brüssel, März 2009), die sich mit den Themen soziale Rechte, Bedingungen für eine aktive Bürgerschaft sowie Qualität und Ebene von Governance in der Europäischen Union, im Kontext von Globalisierung und Europäischer Integration, beschäftigte.

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Bibliographic data

Copyright year: 2011
ISBN-Print: 978-3-8329-5419-2
ISBN-Online: 978-3-8452-3029-0
Publisher: Nomos, Baden-Baden
Series: International Civil Society
Volume: 10
Language: English
Pages: 203
Product type: Edited Book

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis No access Pages 2 - 6
Introduction. Social Rights, Active Citizenship and Governance in the European Union No access Pages 7 - 16 Thomas P. Boje, Martin Potucek
Opening speech No access Pages 17 - 20 Vladimír Špidla
The challenge of broadening the European public space No access Pages 21 - 24 Martin Potucek
1. Social rights and social realities in the European Union No access Pages 25 - 35 Adalbert Evers
2. Social rights and welfare: Change and continuity in Europe No access Pages 35 - 43 Anne-Marie Guillemard
3. Social Citizenship and the Economic Downturn in Europe Are recent reforms recession-proof? No access Pages 43 - 53 Bjørn Hvinden
4. Different traditions and prospects: Social services, third sector organizations and the reform plans of the EU Commission No access Pages 53 - 61 Adalbert Evers
5. Social services of general interest at the crossroad of competition on social markets across Europe and the guarantee and realisation of the common good No access Pages 61 - 75 Mathias Maucher
6. Work-Life Dilemmas in the Enlarged Europe No access Pages 75 - 91 Siyka Kovacheva
7. European Family-Friendly Policies Equal opportunities in employment Conciliation between work and family life No access Pages 91 - 97 Marie Panayotopoulos-Cassiotou
8. Citizenship and Diversity: Integration of Migrants No access Pages 97 - 104 Thomas P. Boje
1. Active citizenship, participation and governance No access Pages 105 - 113 Thomas P. Boje
2. Civic cultures and democratic participation: Citizen Participation in Policy Making No access Pages 113 - 121 Marilyn Taylor
3. European civil societies and the promotion of integration: Leading practices from Sweden, Great Britain, the Netherlands and Italy No access Pages 121 - 133 Erik Lundberg, Erik Amnå, Pia Brundin, Emanuela Bozzini
4. There is no Business like Show Business: Governance Revisited No access Pages 133 - 145 Annette Zimmer
5. The role of the third sector in horizontal governance model networks No access Pages 145 - 161 Jacqueline Butcher
6. Invoking European Civil Society. European Demos and Democratic Deficit in the EU No access Pages 161 - 175 Karel B. Müller
7. Civil society and new forms of political participation in Europe No access Pages 175 - 194 Carlo Ruzza
Contributors No access Pages 195 - 202
Appendix 1: List of NGOs and other organizations participating at the conference No access Pages 203 - 203