Social Security in the Balkans : Overview of Social Policy in Serbia and Kosovo / edited by Marzena Żakowska.

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Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
Leiden; Boston : BRILL, 2022.
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1 online resource (293 pages)

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Studies in Critical Social Sciences ; 210. [More in this series]
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The book offers a comprehensive overview of social security in the Balkan states. Social security is presented from a broad perspective as a mechanism that addresses human needs, provides protection against social risks, reduces social tensions and secures peace. Various sectors of social policy, pension systems, health care systems, disability insurance, labor policy as well as social risks, such as poverty and unemployment have been analyzed from historical, economic, political, sociological and security perspective. The book also offers recommendations for improving the level of social security in the region. Contributors are: Dritero Arifi, Ngadhnjim Brovina, Pëllumb Çollaku, Dorota Domalewska, Besnik Fetahu, Remzije Istrefi, Maja Jandrić, Afet Mamuti, Gordana Matković, Ruzhdi Morina, Artan Mustafa, Katarina Stanić, and Marzena Żakowska.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Overview of Social Policy in Serbia and Kosovo
ISBN
90-04-50006-5
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  • 10.1163/9789004500068
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