Author: Bent Greve

The welfare state is still very much central in people’s everyday lives. The welfare state is at the same time contested and debated, and has often...

Originally published in 2005. The primary focus of this work is the relationship between family, work and the welfare system. Focusing on Denmark, ...

Social and Labour Market Policy: The Basics is an engaging and accessible introduction to the subject, which explores the broad historical, social ...

Social and Labour Market Policy: The Basics is an engaging and accessible introduction to the subject, which explores the broad historical, social ...

This fully revised and updated edition of Happiness provides an accessible introduction to the concept of happiness and how it can be applied to pu...

This fully revised and updated edition of Happiness provides an accessible introduction to the concept of happiness and how it can be applied to pu...

EU member states have seen high levels of unemployment in recent years especially amongst young people. At the same time the fiscal crisis of welfa...

Definitions of the welfare state often focus on how and why a state intervenes in the economy and welfare of the individual citizen. A welfare stat...

EU member states have seen high levels of unemployment in recent years especially amongst young people. At the same time the fiscal crisis of welfa...

Generally, the term "welfare state" refers to an ideal model of provision, where the state accepts responsibility for the provision of comprehensiv...

Poverty has dire consequences on the ability to fulfil one’s aspirations for life. Poverty has strong implications for social cohesion and societie...

Poverty has dire consequences on the ability to fulfil one’s aspirations for life. Poverty has strong implications for social cohesion and societie...

In the wake of the financial crisis, and with increasing numbers of people in precarious and low paid jobs, there has been a surprising surge of su...

In the wake of the financial crisis, and with increasing numbers of people in precarious and low paid jobs, there has been a surprising surge of su...

Bringing together researchers from the fields of social policy, economics, sociology and clinical psychology, this book offers new evidence on the ...

Originally published in 2005. The primary focus of this work is the relationship between family, work and the welfare system. Focusing on Denmark, ...

The welfare state is still very much central in people’s everyday lives. The welfare state is at the same time contested and debated, and has often...