Local partnerships and social exclusion in the European Union : new forms of local social governance? / edited by Mike Geddes and John Benington.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Geddes, Mike, 1943-

Benington, John.

Series:

Routledge studies in governance and public policy ; 5.

Routledge studies in governance and public policy ; 5

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Marginality, Social--European Union countries.

Marginality, Social.

Public-private sector cooperation.

Poverty.

Economic assistance, Domestic.

European Union countries.

European Union countries--Social policy.

Social policy.

Economic assistance, Domestic--European Union countries.

Poverty--European Union countries.

Local government--European Union countries.

Local government.

Public-private sector cooperation--European Union countries.

Physical Description:

viii, 254 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.

Summary:

This book explores local partnership-based initiatives to tackle European-wide problems of poverty and social exclusion. A major comparative study of the fast developing theme of social exclusion, the contributors look at its causes, effects and at the ways it might be combated.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0415239222

0415239230

OCLC:

44927054