The role of international organizations in social policy :
General Material Designation
[Book]
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idea, actors and impact /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Rune Ervik, Nanna Kildal, Even Nilssen
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
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Cheltenham :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Edward Elgar,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2009
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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ix, 257 p. :
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ill. ;
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24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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1. Introduction / Rune Ervik, Nanna Kildal and Even Nilssen -- 2. Comparing social policy ideas within the EU and the OECD / Nanna Kildal -- 3. Directly-deliberative polyarchy : a suitable democracy model for European social policy? / Milena Buchs -- 4. Combating social exclusion in the European Union / Even Nilssen -- 5. Policy making and application of law : free movement of persons and the European Court of Justice / Aksel Hatland and Even Nilssen -- 6. EU and OECD advice and changes in German family policy : can reforms be attributed to participation in learning processes? / Tord Skogedal Linden -- 7. Policy actors, ideas and power : EU and OECD pension policy recommendations and national policies in Norway and the UK / Rune Ervik -- 8. In search of a new approach to pension policy : the International Labour Office between internal tension and external pressure / Remi Maier-Rigaud -- 9. Towards a European convergence in pension policy outputs? Evidence from the OMC on pensions / Axel West Pedersen and Henning Finseraas -- 10. Global health policy : what role for international governmental organizations? / Christof Schiller, Henni Hensen and Stein Kuhnle