Paperback. How can employment policies support young people entering the labour market? Alban Knecht analyses the changes in political discourses and social-political measures with regards to employment promotion for disadvantaged young people in Austria. Against the background of his resource theory, he discusses measures such as inter-company apprenticeships, youth guarantee, and compulsory training and illustrates the impact that the social investment paradigm as well as capability-orientated, neoliberal, and right-wing populist approaches may have on the practical work of professionals and on the young people concerned. Alban Knecht analyses the changes in political discourses and social-political measures with regards to employment promotion for disadvantaged young people in Austria. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Social Work in the Changing Welfare State (Paperback)
Publisher: Verlag Barbara Budrich, Leverkusen
Publication Date: 2024
Language: English
ISBN 10: 384743053X
ISBN 13: 9783847430537
Binding: Paperback
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How can employment policies support young people entering the labour market? Alban Knecht analyses the changes in political discourses and social-political measures with regards to employment promotion for disadvantaged young people in Austria. Against the background of his resource theory, he discusses measures such as inter-company apprenticeships, youth guarantee, and compulsory training and illustrates the impact that the social investment paradigm as well as capability-orientated, neoliberal, and right-wing populist approaches may have on the practical work of professionals and on the young people concerned.

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Dr. habil. Alban Knecht is a research associate at the Department of Educational Science at the University of Klagenfurt, Austria.

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