Literature This course requires that students read a broad variety of texts from text books to reports to online material. There is no one text book for this course. We will use material from at least some of the following texts available in the bookshop on campus and also in the library: Additional readings will be presented at start of the course
Individualization : institutionalized individualism and its social and political consequences Beck Ulrich, Beck-Gernsheim Elisabeth London : SAGE : 2002 : xxv, 221 s. : ISBN: 0-7619-6112-7 (hft.) Se Umeå UB:s söktjänst
Lister Ruth Gendering citizenship in Western Europe : new challenges for citizenship research in a cross-national context Bristol : Policy : 2007 : 210 s. : ISBN: 1-86134-693-X (pbk.) Se Umeå UB:s söktjänst
Literature This course requires that students read a broad variety of texts from text books to reports to online material. There is no one text book for this course. We will use material from at least some of the following texts available in the bookshop on campus and also in the library: Additional readings will be presented at start of the course
Individualization : institutionalized individualism and its social and political consequences Beck Ulrich, Beck-Gernsheim Elisabeth London : SAGE : 2002 : xxv, 221 s. : ISBN: 0-7619-6112-7 (hft.) Se Umeå UB:s söktjänst
Lister Ruth Gendering citizenship in Western Europe : new challenges for citizenship research in a cross-national context Bristol : Policy : 2007 : 210 s. : ISBN: 1-86134-693-X (pbk.) Se Umeå UB:s söktjänst
Socialstyrelsen (2006) Social Report 2006. Available at:http://www.socialstyrelsen.se/Publicerat/2006/9101/Summary.htm
Spicker Paul (2007) Introduction to social policy. Available at: http://www2.rgu.ac.uk/publicpolicy/introduction/state.htm
The welfare state reader Pierson Christopher, Castles Francis Geoffrey 2. ed. : Cambridge : Polity : 2006 : xi, 492 s. : ISBN: 0-7456-3555-5 (inb.) Se Umeå UB:s söktjänst
Welfare in Sweden: The Balance Sheet for the 1990s Ds 2002:32 Available at: http://www.regeringen.se/sb/d/207/a/885