The aim of the article is to reveal negative impacts of globalization from the social perspective and to present the alternative of the New Governance in an attempt to solve the problem of social exclusion. The article ...

The authors in the article reveal the positioning of extreme right political parties in the Western world and Central and Eastern Europe by following such ideological basis as nationalism and welfare chauvinism, practically ...

The authors of the present article analyse several aspects of the choice of a societal development model, as a Welfare model, form the perspective of social justice (equity).Social justice in the article is evaluated as a ...

The article seeks to cover modern issues of the notion of the welfare state and to review its measurement methods. Although the authors emphasize the importance of the historical development of the welfare state and the ...

There is a lack of attempts to typify the Lithuanian social security system and to define its entirety rather than components in both national and foreign literature. A comprehensive system analysis of the Lithuanian social ...

This article deals with globalisation and europeanisation impact on Welfare States. The author does not put the sign of equality between globalisation and europeanisation, and also talking about their impact on social ...

The article deals with the replacement of the paradigm of ,,passive social policy" by the paradigm of "active social policy", which normatively poses not only social benefits questions but also important social reintegration ...

The article deals with efficiency and costs diminishing problems of social services organisation and provision in Lithuanian municipalities. The author‘s analysis of social services economic levers is based on many authors ...

The article deals with global social security situation in general and situation in Lithuania in particular. It also analyses the implementation of New Public management in Western and Lithuanian social administration. ...

Social services is a constitvent part of the social security system. Social services are provided in cases of social risk such as illness, disability, senility, widowhood, family, childcare, unemployment, lodging, social ...