Social Security in the Balkans Volume 2: An Overview of Social Policy in the Republics of North Macedonia and Montenegro

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The second of three volumes in this comprehensive study of social security in the Balkan states.

Social security is presented from a broad perspective as a mechanism that addresses human needs, provides protection against social risks, reduces social tensions and secures peace. Various sectors of social policy, pension systems, health care systems, disability insurance, labor policy as well as social risks, such as poverty and unemployment, have been analyzed from historical, economic, political, sociological and security perspective. This book offers recommendations for improving the level of social security in the region.

This volume focuses on the Republic of North Macedonia and the Republic of Montenegro.

Contributors are: Maja Bacovi, Agata Domachowska, Dorota Domalewska, Tomasz Ferfecki, Afet Mamuti, Katerina Mitevska Petrusheva, Natalija Perii, Kire Sharlamanov, Katerina Veljanovska Blazhevska, and Marzena akowska.

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Marzena akowska is Assistant Professor at War Studies University, Warsaw, Poland. She has published numerous articles on the Balkan region and armed conflicts, including "The roots of armed conflicts multilevel security perspective" and "Strategic challenges for Serbia's integration with the European Union" Dorota Domalewska is Assistant Professor at War Studies University, Warsaw, Poland. She has published monographs and articles on security, including Multidimensional Communication From a Security Perspective and Communication in Crisis Situations and Strategic Communication.