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Globalization and Social Quality
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Abstract On 1 March 2017, the European Commission presented a White Paper on the future of Europe emphasizing the phenomenon of globalization. Its aim is to assess what globalization means and will mean to the EU. In 2000, the social quality became a strategy for the EU´s economic policy. It is long known th... view more
On 1 March 2017, the European Commission presented a White Paper on the future of Europe emphasizing the phenomenon of globalization. Its aim is to assess what globalization means and will mean to the EU. In 2000, the social quality became a strategy for the EU´s economic policy. It is long known that both phenomena bring with them a number of changes of positive and negative sense. We see them as processes that deeply affect the existing structures of each country. For this reason, we have set the aim of our paper to evaluate the existing situation in globalization as well as in the social quality in Slovakia and in the V4 countries and also to clarify the interconnection between the two important phenomena. Analysis is based on an innovated globalization index that can be mapped in three dimensions: economic, social and political. In the social quality research, we take into account created index of the social quality at our department. Using the data obtained, we assess the interconnection of manifestations of globalization and the social quality as well as the three dimensions of globalization with the conditional factors of social quality and consider their existing interdependence.... view less
Keywords
globalization; social participation; inclusion; group cohesion; social cohesion; empowerment; social security; Slovakia; Czech Republic; Poland; Hungary; EU; Europe; comparative research; correlation; analysis
Classification
General Sociology, Basic Research, General Concepts and History of Sociology, Sociological Theories
Free Keywords
European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC)
Document language
English
Publication Year
2020
Page/Pages
p. 1-8
Journal
SHS Web of Conferences, 74 (2020)
Issue topic
The 19th International Scientific Conference Globalization and its Socio-Economic Consequences 2019 – Sustainability in the Global-Knowledge Economy
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1051/shsconf/20207405004
ISSN
2261-2424
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed