Whither EU social policy? An account and assessment of developments in the Lisbon social inclusion process

Journal of Social Policy

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-19

  Daly, Mary ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUROPEAN UNION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; NATIONAL PLANNING; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL POLICY; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

EURASIA; EUROPE; LISBOA [PORTUGAL]; LISBON; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 37149014749     PISSN: 00472794     EISSN: 14697823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0047279407001468     Document Type: Review

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