Research Catalog

Title

Capitalism and social cohesion : essays on exclusion and integration / edited by Ian Gough and Gunnar Olofsson.

Publication

New York : St. Martin's Press, 1999.

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Additional Authors

• Gough, Ian.
• Olofsson, Gunnar, 1942-

Description

viii, 213 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

Summary

A collection of essays on modernity, social integration, social differentiation and social exclusion. The contributors address critical issues facing Western democracies, such as social exclusion, the underclass, unemployment, inequalities, globalization and the new competitive environment.

Subject

• Social integration
• Marginality, Social
• Capitalism > Social aspects
• Social policy
• public policy
• Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques
• Analyse sociologique
• Politique sociale
• Capitalisme
• Exclusion sociale
• Sociale integratie
• Sociale isolatie
• Sociale ongelijkheid

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

1. Introduction: New Thinking on Exclusion and Integration / Ian Gough and Gunnar Olofsson -- 2. Mapping System Integration and Social Integration / Nils Mortensen -- 3. Embeddedness and Integration / Gunnar Olofssson -- 4. Civic Integration and Social Cohesion / David Lockwood -- 5. Social Welfare and Competitiveness: Social versus System Integration? / Ian Gough -- 6. Gender, Citizenship and Empowerment / Birte Siim -- 7. Social and System Integration and the Underclass / John Andersen -- 8. Critical Reflections on the 'Underclass' and Poverty / Kirk Mann -- 9. Unemployment or Basic Income? -- Danish Debates / Iver Hornemann Moller and Jens Lind -- 10. Differentiation and Marginalization in Late Modernity / Nicos Mouzelis

ISBN

• 0312223110
• 9780312223113

LCCN

99011279

OCLC

• ocm40723602
• 40723602
• SCSB-8789879

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library