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

ISBN 10: 1642598062 / ISBN 13: 9781642598063

Published by Haymarket Books, 2023

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Social Security in the Balkans - Volume 2: An Overview of Social Policy in the Republics of North Macedonia and Montenegro
• Publisher: Haymarket Books
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1642598062
• ISBN 13: 9781642598063
• Binding: Paperback / softback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 526 grams

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Synopsis

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 Bacović, Agata Domachowska, Dorota Domalewska, Tomasz Ferfecki, Afet Mamuti, Katerina Mitevska Petrusheva, Natalija Perišić, Kire Sharlamanov, Katerina Veljanovska Blazhevska, and Marzena Żakowska.

About the Author

Dorota Domalewska is an Associate Professor at War Studies University, Warsaw, and Editor-in-Chief of Security and Defence Quarterly. Her research interests integrate security studies and strategic communication with a particular emphasis on social media analysis.