The EU and Social Inclusion: Facing the Challenges

by Brian Nolan, Tony Atkinson, Anthony B. Atkinson, et al.

Book Overview

Social cohesion is one of the declared objectives of the European Union and, with some 16% of EU citizens at risk of poverty, the need to fight poverty and social exclusion continues as a major challenge. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the EU Social Inclusion Process, the means by which it hopes to meet this objective, and explores the challenges ahead at local, regional, national and EU levels. It sets out concrete proposals for taking...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847424198
• ISBN13: 9781847424198
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.8" x 9.4"