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Feeding Mexico

Enrique C. Ochoa (ed.)

2001

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6 Social Welfare and the State Food Agency, 1952–1958 S. 127-156

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Civicness in the Governance and Delivery of Social Services

Taco Brandsen (ed.), Paul Dekker (ed.), Adalbert Evers (ed.)

Series: International Civil Society

Volume 6 2010

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Sílvia Ferreira Researching civicness contexts and conditions: the case of the Portuguese welfare mix in social services S. 227-248

„… Portuguese welfare mix in social services This chapter describes the existing arrangements and recent trends …” „… of reform in the welfare mix of social services in Portugal, using the analytical frameworks …” „… welfare (poverty, health, social services) to its organizations, and a highly fragmented social structure …”

Adalbert Evers Civicness, civility and their meanings for social services S. 41-66

„… welfare and social services that counts, but also the meaning that discourses attribute to them. A call …” „… the various discourses on welfare and social services The first section has attempted to sketch what …” „… civicness manifests itself in one particular field – the field of welfare and personal social services. I …”

Victor Pestoff Civicness and the co-production of social services in Sweden S. 99-112

„… quality welfare services. Civicness and the co-production of social services in Sweden 101 Many …” „… some of their own social services, in the development of the welfare state and, at the same time, the …” „… vary among welfare regimes, with a different emphasis on individual or collective provision of social …”

Håkon Lorentzen Civicness and ownership. Volunteer Centers between state and civil society S. 181-200

„… activities. For those who believe in state welfare (a large group in the Nordic countries), progress itself …” „… similarly, market believers usually perceive state and civil welfare as less flexible and adaptive …” „… field of welfare, comparisons of comparative advantages are usually related to the provisions of …”

Ota de Leonardis Organization matters: contracting for service provision and civicness S. 125-152

„… was given to the “Social Healthcare Plan” of Lombardy (2004-6) and the Friuli welfare reform (2006 …” „… welfare systems, where questions of inclusion, social justice and citizenship are central. More precisely …” „… for welfare services in Italy, in: Journal of social policy, No 3, pp. 495-513. Boltanski, L …”

Taco Brandsen, Paul Dekker, Adalbert Evers Civicness in the governance and delivery of social services S. 9-18

„… cultivate civility? In social services such as education, health care, social services, welfare and other …” „… bringing about a civic culture in social services. This was a central element of the welfare legacy, but …” „… many others. By describing the features and trajectory of the welfare mix in social service provision …”

Janet Newman Civicness and the paradoxes of contemporary governance S. 273-284

„… changing role of public/social service organsiations in a post welfare world. The approach of this chapter …” „… be rooted in nostalgia for the social democratic welfare state, a nostalgia that often fails to take …” „… remaking of social welfare. London. Clarke, J/Newman, J./Smith, N./Vidler, E./Westmarland, L. (2007 …”

Michaela Neumayr, Michael Meyer In search of civicness: an empirical investigation of service delivery, public advocacy, and community building by civil society organizations S. 201-226

„… . Pestoff, V. A. (1998): Beyond the market and state. Social enterprises and civil democracy in a welfare …” „… constitutes a byproduct of CSOs delivering social services. Referring to this concept, we empirically …” „… building, cannot be supported. 1. Introduction 1 Among the welfare states of continental Europe …”

Stéphane Nassaut, Marthe Nyssens Civicness and service governance: the case of the Belgian quasi-market in the field of proximity services S. 153-180

„… introduction of quasi-markets in personal social services. Within a quasi-market, the state still contributes …” „… , the system of public regulation for social policies has undergone some radical changes. 1 . Many …” „… division between the roles of financing and provision of personal (social) services. Within a quasi-market …”

Evelien Tonkens Civicness and citizen participation in social services: conditions for promoting respect and public concern S. 83-98

„… over the last decades within social services provision in welfare states in four discourses …” „… , Journal of sociology and social welfare, Vol 24, pp. 9-35. Jenson, J./Philips, S. (2001): Redesigning the …” „… 83 Chapter 5 Evelien Tonkens Civicness and citizen participation in social services …”

Authors S. 289-290

„… , Portugal. Her research interests include welfare mix in social services, local governance and the third …” „… Professor. He specializes in social economy, the third sector and the democratization of the welfare state …” „… Government research group of The Netherlands Institute for Social Research | SCP. His current research …”

Kai Leichsenring Introducing civicness in steering and managing social services. Cases from long-term care S. 113-124

„… . Dublin. Evers, A. (2008): Civicness. A point of reference for debating welfare, social services and the …” „… social welfare policy and research. Vienna. Leichsenring, K./Gluske, H. (2005): Erhebung des …” „… 113 Chapter 7 Kai Leichsenring Introducing civicness in steering and managing social services …”

Index S. 285-288

„… , 220, 267, 273, 281, 289 Social capital, 12, 28, 29, 36, 39, 43, 45, 48, 55, 99, 136, 145, 183, 205 …” „… , 206, 208, 212, 213, 221, 245, 246 Social policy, 10, 48, 95, 96, 107, 118, 122, 155, 178, 229, 270 …” „… , 274, 278, 280, 289 Social services, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 41, 42, 43, 48, 49 …”

Bernard Enjolras Between market and civic governance regimes: civicness in the governance of social services in Europe S. 249-272

„… democratic form (Marshall 1963) the emphasis has been on the welfare state and social rights. Recently, the …” „… governance of social services in Europe Modernization processes within the field of social services in …” „… partnership governance. The governance of social services in Europe seems to be based on a mix or compromise …”

Paul Dekker Civicness: from civil society to civic services? S. 19-40

„… separate sphere of civil society, but combining associational with public and commercial modes of social …” „… relates to the discussion about the civicness of social services in the other chapters of this volume. I …” „… as a normative perspective in social research (§ 5). 1. Civility In the introductory note, we …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-8

„… conditions: the case of the Portuguese welfare mix in social services 227 Bernard Enjolras Between …” „… Filip Wijkström Annette Zimmer Volume 6 Civicness in the Governance and Delivery of Social Services …” „… Production of Social Services’ in the Deutsche Bahn lounge of Cologne Central railway station in the Spring …”

Taco Brandsen Civicness in organizations: a reflection on the relationship between professionals and managers S. 67-82

„… welfare systems and hybrid organizations: changes in the governance and provision of social services, in …” „… to other people, social concern, involvement, responsibility, the ability to restrain belligerence …” „… discern specific groups of occupations that had achieved sufficient social status to secure a high degree …”

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The Crisis of Welfare in East Asia

James Lee (ed.), Kam-wah Chan (ed.)

2010

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Chapter 01. Deciphering Productivism and Developmentalism in East Asian Social Welfare S. 1-26

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Third Sector Organizations Facing Turbulent Environments

Adalbert Evers (ed.), Annette Zimmer (ed.)

Series: International Civil Society

Volume 7 2010

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Mike Aiken Taking the Long View: Conceptualizing the Challenges Facing. UK Third Sector Organizations in the Social and Welfare Field S. 295-316

„… Organizations in the Social and Welfare Field The third sector has a formal history in the UK which can be …” „… traditional aspirations for independence. Organizations in the third sector social welfare field are …” „… organizations in the UK have had a long history of engagement in social welfare. This may have been in an …”

Lars Svedberg, Lars-Erik Olsson Voluntary Organizations and Weilfare Provision in Sweden: Is There Such a Thing? S. 225-252

„… emphasize a wider view of welfare and of how it is formed, as against the term social service(s), which we …” „… Esping-Andersen’s (1990) often cited typology, it is characterized as a ‘social democratic’ welfare state regime, a …” „… decisions in court. 4 The primary welfare system is based on wage labour and the social insurance system …”

Christoph Strünck Contested Solidarity? Emerging Markets for Social Services in Germany and the Changing Role of Third Sector Organizations S. 55-70

„… when it comes to providing social services. Their position is rather unique among Western welfare …” „… clear. 1. Introduction The German welfare state has come under heavy fire. The major role social …” „… benefits play is being criticized as a dated model of ‘consumptive social policy’. The German welfare …”

Costanzo Ranci, Eugenia Montagnini The Impact of the Commodification of Social Care on the Role and Identity of the Third Sector in Italy S. 107-124

„… welfare and education fields, having already extended its 108 services to cover most of social needs in …” „… volunteering as a new way of helping social groups excluded from welfare benefits. In the 1980s new …” „… welfare policies (as it happened to social co-operatives), but their responsibilities have also included …”

Annette Zimmer, Adalbert Evers How Do Third Sector Organizations Deal with Change? Perspectives from Five Countries in Three Policy Fields S. 7-22

„… with Esping-Andersen (1990), the three types of welfare capitalism – the social-democratic (Sweden …” „… those that used to be public welfare institutions, were transformed into social service providers that …” „… . There is no doubt that we are currently confronted with turbulent environments with respect to social …”

Jerzy Krzyszkowski Third Sector Organizations in Social Services in Poland: Old Problems and New Challenges S. 167-180

„… period (1945- 1989) social services played a minor role in the socialist welfare state based on state …” „… enterprise-provided social services. Changes started with the Welfare Act of 1990 where a new official definition of …” „… government administration can co-operate with third sector organizations. Social welfare provision consists …”

Adalbert Evers, Annette Zimmer Third Sector Organizations as Service Providers and Elements of Social and Political Integration: Main Trends and Key Observations S. 317-334

„… consensus took shape early on that saw welfare and social services as too important to be left to lay …” „… , unprofessional and sporadic initiatives. There, a combination of a strong welfare and social service-providing …” „… troubled history, social services never had much room to develop: during communism, its ‘welfare state’ was …”

Rupert Graf Strachwitz German Civil Society in the Realm of Culture S. 41-55

„… policy’. The German welfare state mainly relies on social benefits not social services. It follows a …” „… s alternative movements challenged the uniform structure of social services. Welfare recipients were …” „… , notably social services, the cultural subsector of Germany’s third sector has been perceived …”

Contributors S. 335-337

„… Studies Unit at the Medical University. His research interests include social policy, social welfare, and …” „… (Italy). His research interests focus on civil society, social capital, and social movements. On these …” „… topics he published several articles, book chapters and the book "Société civile et capital social en …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-6

„… View: Conceptualizing the Challenges Facing UK Third Sector Organizations in the Social and Welfare …” „… Filip Wijkström Annette Zimmer Volume 7 Sports, Culture and Social Services in Five European Countries …” „… Solidarity? Emerging Markets for Social Services in Germany and the Changing Role of Third Sector …”

Tobias Harding Amateurs and Educators: Voluntary Organizations in the Swedish Culture Sector S. 203-225

„… expression of this ambition so far has been in the social welfare sector (see the chapter by Svedberg and …” „… Social Democratic Workers’ Party, became a dominant force in government. Its organizations now gained …” „… as in the Social Democratic Workers’ Party and the Left Party. 5 The term public sphere is here …”

Johan R. Norberg The Development of the Swedish Sports Movement between State, Market and Civic Society – Some Remarks S. 181-203

„… development trends and challenges related to the sports movement as a social phenomenon in the borderland …” „… core sections of the welfare state –health care, education and welfare – are relatively few and …” „… than by the production of welfare services. In other words: the strong position of the sports movement …”

Cathy Pharoah Arts and Culture in the UK: Funding Structures, Shifting Boundaries, and the Creation of a Sector S. 273-295

„… culture was perceived as a ‘welfare service’ or as a ‘social investment’ had a strong independent …” „… Organizations in the Social and Welfare Field The third sector has a formal history in the UK which can be …” „… traditional aspirations for independence. Organizations in the third sector social welfare field are …”

Ulrike Müller Sport Clubs in Germany: Recent Developments and Challenges in Turbulent Environments S. 23-41

„… administrated by third sector organizations. 27 of social responsibility, the striving for progress, and …” „… ; pedagogical and social responsibility did not play an important role. In the period between the two world …” „… welfare policy and, thus, of financial support (Heinemann 2007: 119-120). Justification for this …”

Alex Turrini, José Manuel Irigoyen From Pioneers to Partners? Arts and Cultural Policies and the Third Sector in Italy S. 89-107

„… kind of programme has helped to fulfil FMPR’s social aim of transforming the Auditorium into ‘a place …” „… In the future, given their social entrepreneurship and financial autonomy, these newer third sector …” „… the Commodification of Social Care on the Role and Identity of the Third Sector in Italy This …”

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Poverty Revisited

Frank Vollmer

Series: Entwicklungstheorie und Entwicklungspolitik

Volume 12 2013

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Welfare, preferences, respect, social status, fairness: an ethical relevant discussion? An introspective account S. 107-110

„… fairness.Welfare, preferences, respect, social status, fairness: an ethical relevantdiscussion? An introspective …” „… for individual responsibility is keptunmentioned in the quest for social actions and responsibility …” „… with asense of social responsibility, because, as “competent human beings, we cannotshrink the task of …”

In a nutshell S. 68-69

„… well-established critiques on welfare,mainstream and neoclassical economics. The analysis will further continue …” „… porter of social safety nets and public programmes34, it is fair to place the CA inthe economic …” „… the effective guaranteeing and protection of freedom of thought,political participation, social or …”

Locating the CA into a school of thought S. 67-68

„… well-established critiques on welfare,mainstream and neoclassical economics. The analysis will further continue …” „… social safety nets and public programmes34, it is fair to place the CA inthe economic tradition of …” „… the effective guaranteeing and protection of freedom of thought,political participation, social or …”

Quantitative economic reductionism: A retrospective (narrative) analysis S. 146-149

„… human welfare,namely income, education and health (Sumner, 2007:10 in Chambers, 2007: 17;Spicker, 2007 …” „… faded out. The meaning of poverty in social research effectivelychanged. The general concern shifted …” „… the social world”(Sarup, 1993). Nearly every country in the world operates nowadays with apoverty line …”

The linear interlinkage between poverty definition, conceptualisation and categorisation S. 37-41

„… (income, welfare,needs, rights, capability, social inclusion), which is certainly more disputed,as it …” „… , social exclusion and participatory approaches. It is asserted that the way poverty is defined determines …” „… disciplinary area, crossing the social and anthropological studies, economics, demography, political studies …”

The epistemological and ontological Q-squared debate S. 141-145

„… ideological divides about whether development and poverty are growthmediated or welfare-mediated and …” „… , became widely popular within social sciences in the 1950s and 60s as it offered the prestige of …” „… process of truth seeking from an individual task into a “social phenomenon”. By criticising each other’s …”

The CA – Just about development? S. 60-63

„… , the concept has actually been discussed in the fields of social choicetheory, mainstream welfare …” „… (2005: 117). In judging social arrangements, poverty, social justice, individual well-being, development …” „… mutually beneficial exchanges (…), or by the working of social safety nets, or of political liberties, orof …”

CA – tracing the roots S. 64-67

„… : Individual wellbeing and social arrangements are characterised by actions and claims whichactually exceed …” „… traditional welfare economics in the writings of Aristotle (The Nicomachean Ethics and Politics). Aristotle’s …” „… same social functioning” (1997: 212-213).Post hoc ergo propter hoc, the focus of analysis has to be “on …”

Amartya Sen’s Capability Approach S. 337-338

„… weights?http://www.ophi.org.uk/research/multidimensional-poverty/alkire-foster-method/(accessed 14 January 2011)http 109: Questionário de Indicadores Básicos de Bem-estar 2000-2001, Core Welfare …” „… /mozdata/ddibrowser/?id=2 (accessed 28 June 2010)http 110: Message placed on “Humanities and Social Science Online Network …” „… economia, vol. 53, 334-347Sen, Amartya (1996a), “On the Foundations of Welfare Economics: Utility …”

Internet Sources S. 317-337

„… Theory and Feminist Social Criticism, Cambridge,Cambridge University PressAdams, Suzi (2007 …” „… ), “Social analysis and the capabilities approach: a limit to MarthaNussbaum’s universalist ethics”, in …” „… Development and Cooperation (SDC) and by The Participation and Civic Engagement Team in the Social Development …”

Applying the “Basic Needs Approach” to set poverty lines: Confusing caloric intake with nutrition S. 193-196

„… a person’s welfare; yet, the IAF data permits neither quantification ofthose benefits. They are …” „… and social opportunities, i.e. through investments in public infrastructure, schools and health …” „… comparability of welfare levels across regionsis only an illusion, and the use of a single consumption bundle …”

Leaving the common ground S. 43-44

„… ’ welfare state, that provides either direct supportin form of handouts, positive incorporation and social …” „… social arrangements. Therefore, any given choiceof the concept of poverty will greatly determine the …” „… the provision of public goods such ashealth and education services. Applying social exclusion and …”

Abbreviations S. 15-18

„… Reduction ofAbsolute Poverty (PRSP)PES Balanço do Plano Econòmico e Social (Economic and Social …” „… de Bem-Estar (Core Welfare Indicators Questionnaire)RAI Relatório de Avaliação do Impacto (PARPA II …” „… OrganizationUNRISD United Nations Research Institute for Social DevelopmentWDR World Development Report16List of …”

A question of responsibility – is the CA an opportunity or an outcome-based theory? S. 105-107

„… that of preferences and fairness.Welfare, preferences, respect, social status, fairness: an ethical …” „… are those surrounding equality, distributive justice, liberalism,and social and individual …” „… or right, nor does it a priori advocateany social or economic policies” (Robeyns, 2003a: 7)60 …”

Feminisation of ill-being S. 207-208

„… through the establishment and nurturing of trade-relations and a net of social relationships, the …” „… education, health and other areas promoting the welfare of the family”(Tvedten et al., 2009a: 11). The …” „… authors of the study recommend to target women specifically (through cash transfers for social protection …”

Personal background S. 24-26

„… existing quantitativedatasets (such as from the Core Welfare Indicators Questionnaire (Questionáriode …” „… Studies at theInteruniversity Institute of Social Development and Peace of the UniversityJaume I, Spain …” „… the Ruhr University Bochum, Germany.I thus have enjoyed education in both academic worlds, the social …”

Looking for an inter-subjective common ground S. 41-43

„… ranking on the social latter, one shouldaim to improve this person’s positioning, or at least, there are …” „… particular social, cultural and historicalcontexts” (Ludi and Bird, 2007: 5). Another general agreement is …” „… economics;neo-liberalism), or a ‘solidary’ welfare state, that provides either direct supportin form of handouts, positive …”

State of the Arts/ Literature Review S. 31

Contents S. 9-14

„… anoutcome-based theory?4.1105Welfare, preferences, respect, social status, fairness: an ethicalrelevant discussion …” „… Social Poverty3.3 262Lack of transparency guarantees3.3.1 263Social relations and networks3.3.2 265Human …”

Structure S. 31-33

„… socialchoice theory, mainstream welfare economics, heterodox economics, normativeeconomics, liberal …” „… egalitarianism, moral philosophy, development ethics, development economics, social and political theory …” „… the economic, political,social and human spheres. Economic poverty will be particularly scrutinised …”

Poverty as a lack of consumption: Measuring around the problem S. 192-193

Ideal List of Mozambique’s poverty domains S. 288-292

„… ”. This includes social capital as well. How well somebody is entrenched insociety determines outcomes in …” „… – employment growth in the formal sector– vulnerability– child malnutrition– access to and quality of social …” „… basics products for survival. But now, social aspects such as social exclusion, vulnerability, lack of …”

Research Rationale: Poverty and Philosophy S. 19-23

„… intrinsic value inthemselves.Additionally, the approach also challenges the welfare or utility approach …” „… social and individual change, and that it can be used to demandpolicy sets which are focused on granting …”

Findings, Advocacy and Outputs S. 29-31

„… the fields of socialchoice theory, mainstream welfare economics, heterodox economics …” „… , normativeeconomics, liberal egalitarianism, moral philosophy, development ethics, development economics, social and …”

Ontological and epistemological considerations between Sen and Nussbaum: choosing capabilities S. 129-139

„… essentialism is an understanding of the world which roots in Aristotle’smethod of social criticism. In effect …” „… changing his mind in the late 1980s)87.From an internalist essentialist view, “internal” social values of a …” „… , 1989 in Clark, 2006: 7), and thus the role of the social critic is to4.9.54.9.5.187 As outlined in …”

Capability analysis: the absence of economic facilities S. 208-257

„… promoting the welfare of the family”(Tvedten et al., 2009a: 11). The authors of the study recommend to …” „… target women specifically (through cash transfers for social protection for example) to ensure optimal …” „… against poverty: women are “the dynamic promoters of social transformations that can alter the lives of …”

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