Social Security in the Balkans Volume 3: An Overview of Social Policy in Serbia and Kosovo
By (Author) Marzena akowska
Haymarket Books
Haymarket Books
13th June 2023
United States
General
Non Fiction
362.94971
Paperback
200
Width 152mm, Height 228mm
The third volume 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: Dritero Arifi, Ngadhnjim Brovina, Pllumb ollaku, Dorota Domalewska, Besnik Fetahu, Remzije Istrefi, Maja Jandri, Gordana Matkovi, Ruzhdi Morina, Artan Mustafa, Katarina Stani, and Marzena akowska.
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 Serbias integration with the European Union.