Local Welfare Policy Making in European Cities

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kutsar, Dagmar (Editor), Kuronen, Marjo (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Social Indicators Research Series, 59
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Medical research.; Social policy.; Quality of life.; Social Sciences.; Quality of Life Research.; Social Policy.

This book focuses on how EU welfare policies are implemented at the local level in 11 European cities and how local policy making addresses women’s care responsibilities. The book studies the complex combination of and the relationships between local political processes, policies, institutions, stru...