International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy: Volume 5 Issue 1

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GREECE AND ITS RELATIONS WITH THE WEST: A CASE STUDY OF INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT

Betty A. Dobratz

Papandreou and the Pan‐Hellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) are committed to bring about change in Greek society, but they must decide how much change, and how quickly that can be…

SOCIAL SECURITY AND EMPLOYMENT: AN INSTRUMENTAL LINK

Léone Bekemans

The present social security system has reached a point where it has outgrown its traditional structures. The system envisaged for the future is one in which the state decides what…

A COMPLIANCE‐RESOURCE THEORY OF REGULATORY FAILURE: THE CASE OF O.S.H.A.

Katherine S. Newman

Neither capture theory, nor neo‐conservative theory and technical failure arguments adequately account for the behaviour of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration…

CAN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MATHEMATICS BE UNDERSTOOD AS A PROCESS OF UNFOLDING?

Richard Startup

Mathematics is a hybrid subject with the idea of number tending to unfold while some major geometrical innovations cannot be understood in these terms. The deployment of…

THE WELFARE STATE AS A REPRODUCTION CONDITION OF CAPITALISM: WHAT DOES THIS EXPLANATION TELL US?

Mark Cowling

The reproduction conditions of capitalism are hard to specify, the phrase itself being too abstract to be meaningful. Another way to find the specific distinguishing features of…

SOCIAL POLICY AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT: URBAN DEPRIVATION IN STRATHCLYDE REGION

A. Dickson, R. Young

The Strathclyde experience makes it clear that local government should be precise about the objectives it wishes to pursue, the likelihood of achieving these, the methods it must…

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ISSN:

0144-333X

Online date, start – end:

1981

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Colin Williams