The Global Crisis and Transformative Social Change
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The Global Crisis and Transformative Social Change

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eBook - PDF

The Global Crisis and Transformative Social Change

About this book

Global crises not only deeply impact the economy and people's livelihoods, they also unsettle basic ideas and assumptions about the meaning and drivers of development. This collection of theoretical and empirical studies explores the substance and politics of policy change following the 2007/8 crisis from the perspective of developing countries.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. List of Tables
  6. List of Figures
  7. List of Abbreviations and Acronyms
  8. Preface
  9. Notes on Contributors
  10. Overview: Social and Political Dimensions of the Global Crisis: Possible Futures
  11. 1 Narratives of Crisis and Crisis Response: Perspectives from North and South
  12. 2 The Perils of Paradigm Maintenance in the Face of Crisis
  13. 3 Social Reproduction in the Global Crisis: Rapid Recovery or Long-Lasting Depletion?
  14. 4 Shifting Global Social Policy Discourse and Governance in Times of Crisis
  15. 5 Financialization and Social Policy
  16. 6 Policy Change in Turbulent Times: The Nationalization of Private Pensions in Argentina
  17. 7 Rebounding from Crisis: The Role and Limits of Social Policy in China’s Recovery
  18. 8 The Global Economic Crisis and Labour Markets in the Small States of the Caribbean
  19. 9 From Agrarian Crisis to Global Economic Crisis: Neoliberalism and the Indian Peasantry
  20. 10 Restructuring Development to Address the Global Financial Crisis: Lessons from India
  21. 11 A Political Economy Analysis of Crisis Response: Reflections on India and Thailand
  22. 12 Trade Unions and the Politics of Crisis
  23. 13 Chinese Migrant Workers in the Global Financial Crisis: Government and Stakeholder Interactions
  24. Index