The concept of 'community participation'plays a central role in policies and interventions
seeking to reduce health inequalities. This paper seeks to contribute to debates about the …

The past 20 years have witnessed what many would regard as an extraordinary change in
the language and concepts employed to discuss, analyse and inform policy in the area of …

In recent years the term 'social exclusion'has come to occupy a central place in the
discussion of social policy and inequality in Europe. While the notion has acquired important …

THE TRANSITION FROM A CENTRALLY PLANNED to a market economy in the Baltic
countries has had a massive impact on the living conditions and economic situation of the …

The men who negotiated the Treaty of Rome in the 1950s viewed social policy as the
exclusive province of the member states; European Union (EU) intervention would only be …

Background Canada is among the top immigrant-receiving nations in the world. Immigrant
populations may face structural and individual barriers in the access to and navigation of …

The recent debates about the underclass and social exclusion have focused attention on the
social networks of the unemployed. However, the research in this area has largely failed to …

Sažetak Popularnost socijalne isključenosti nesrazmjerna je njenoj konceptualnoj i
teorijskoj utemeljenosti. U radu se raspravlja o problemima definiranja socijalne …

The 'social inclusion'of young people, particularly those who are 'not in education,
employment or training', is a contemporary concern in policy discourses. However, it has …

The aim of the article is to analyse the concept of social exclusion in EU lifelong learning
policies: how the concept has evolved from the 1990s in terms of meaning, definitions and …