Local Partnership and Social Exclusion in the European Union

Local Partnership and Social Exclusion in the European Union
Author: John Benington
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 265
Release: 2013-12-16
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1136367616

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 combatted. Based on in-depth, cross-national research from areas across Europe it provides a uniquely authoritative account of the complexities of policy development in the EU, and will be invaluable to researchers in European studies, politics, and economics.

Local Partnerships for Social Inclusion?

Local Partnerships for Social Inclusion?
Author: Jim Walsh
Publisher: Combat Poverty Agency
Total Pages: 146
Release: 1998
Genre: Community development
ISBN: 1860761194

This Combat Poverty research study examines the role of local partnerships in promoting social inclusion in Ireland. Ireland is among the EU countries who have a strong model of local partnership. The book assesses the application of the partnership model in tackling social exclusion, canvasses the views of various stakeholders as to its policy impact, and makes recommendations for the continued operation of local partnerships as an instrument of social inclusion.

Local Partnerships for Rural Development

Local Partnerships for Rural Development
Author: Malcolm J. Moseley
Publisher: CABI
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2003
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0851996574

This book has been developed from a report of the cross-national PRIDE (Partnerships for Rural Integrated Development in Europe) research project. The research involved focusing on public and private sector rural development experience of six member states of the European Union, namely Finland, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden and the UK.