This book examines the potential role of European Union law in combating poverty and social exclusion in the European Union. Anti-poverty strategies have been p

This volume explores the nature and scope of the problem of poverty, examines the political responses to poverty (examples of different countries); and investig

The Treaty of Amsterdam committed EU member states to tackle social exclusion. This book aims to explore, from an inter-disciplinary perspective, the possibilit

In the field of anti-poverty policies, the interplay between the Europe 2020 overarching strategy and the 'Semester' have marked major discontinuity vis-à-vis