Linda Hantrais Livres

The book examines the intricate dynamics between family changes and the corresponding public policy responses across EU member states and candidate countries. It offers a comprehensive overview of demographic trends and policy discussions in modern European societies, while also delving into the detailed attitudes, perceptions, and experiences of families, providing a nuanced understanding of the socio-political landscape.

With the UK's decision to leave the EU as one of the greatest challenges in the EU's history, this book seeks to understand the role played by social policy in the referendum campaign and withdrawal negotiations, and considers what Brexit means for social policy development both in the UK and across the EU.

This book challenges the use of uncontextualised comparisons of Covid-19 cases and deaths in member states during the period when Europe was the epicentre of the pandemic.