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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Louise Ackers , Peter DwyerPublisher: Policy Press Imprint: Policy Press ISBN: 9781847425485ISBN 10: 1847425488 Pages: 232 Publication Date: 26 June 2002 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents: Introduction; Citizenship, well-being and agency in the European Union; Shades of citizenship: the legal status of retirement migrants; Movements to some purpose?; Health/care, well-being and citizenship; Money matters; Moving and caring; Conclusions: retirement migration: the challenge to social citizenship?Reviews... very rewarding ... should be read for the strong sense of dynamic it generates in recounting the aspirations, efforts and strategies of many older Europeans who can claim only a very liminal form of citizenship. Critical Social Policy Louise Ackers and Peter Dwyer have exceptional insights into the evolution of European citizenship, particularly as it bears on the welfare entitlements and residence rights of those who move from one member state to another. Their research makes an original and distinctive contribution to the debates on 'a social Europe'. Tony Warnes, Sheffield Institute for Studies on Ageing Author InformationLouise Ackers is Jean Monnet Professor in European Law and Director of the Centre for the Study of Law in Europe at the University of Leeds. She has directed a number of projects concerned with the legal aspects of mobility within the EU, citizenship and comparative social policy. Peter Dwyer is a Lecturer in Social Policy at the Department of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Leeds. His research focuses on social citizenship and welfare reform. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |