WITHER THE SOCIAL SECURITY AND THE WELFARE STATE IN THE 21ST CENTURY – A RELIC OR NECESSITY?
WITHER THE SOCIAL SECURITY AND THE WELFARE STATE IN THE 21ST CENTURY – A RELIC OR NECESSITY?
Author(s): Zuzana MackováSubject(s): Constitutional Law, Labor relations, Welfare systems, Welfare services
Published by: Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave
Keywords: social security; social rights; social justice; models of welfare state; universal social protection;
Summary/Abstract: Article provides for an overview of core terms, definitions and recent developments in the area of social rights and social security in context of Central and Eastern Europe, with focus on Slovakia. It advocates for protection of social standards through the universalist, social-democratic model of welfare state, in order to uphold and enhance democracy and human rights in the region, with a view of their genuine, daily realisation and enjoyment by everyone and all.
Journal: Bratislava Law Review
- Issue Year: 2/2018
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 163-170
- Page Count: 8
- Language: English