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OverviewExclusion has come to hold a prominent place in the political discourse of all governments in the European Union and in the European Commission itself. As such, it figures importantly in various research agencies’ funding priorities attracting academics to develop and conduct major research programmes. But what does it mean? This book analyzes the different meanings the term exclusion has come to convey and surveys a wide variety of actual applications in different European countries. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Paul Littlewood , Ignace Glorieux , Ingrid Jönsson , Ingrid JoenssonPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Ashgate Publishing Limited Edition: New edition Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9781840147179ISBN 10: 1840147172 Pages: 268 Publication Date: 21 October 1999 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews'This book's rich mix of theoretical discussion, critical literature review and conceptual development...will make it the key text for those wishing to understand what social exclusion in Europe means. In short, this is a fascinating and timely book which will deserve a wide readership.' Robert McDonald, University of Teeside, UK 'This interesting and varied collection is a useful addition to the growing literature on social exclusion.' Dr Angus Erskine, University of Stirling, UK 'An important and clarifying sociological discussion...' Gunnar Olofsson, University of Vaxjo, Sweden 'This book will not only assist the reader in understanding several sources and dimensions of social exclusion: it offers thoughtful ideas of what can be done to combat contemporary forms of social inequality effectively.' Godfried Engbersen, Erasmus University, The Netherlands '...sharp, thoughtful and informed sociological work...' European Societies Author InformationPaul Littlewood, Ignace Glorieux, Ingrid Jönsson Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |