The global social policy reader
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The global social policy reader

  1. 544 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The global social policy reader

About this book

A comprehensive and accessible guide to the key themes, issues and debates in global social policy. This Reader collects together key papers by international leaders in the field that cover the emergence of global social policy as a dynamic and expanding field, the transformation of welfare from a predominantly national to a global field of action, and the impact of globalisation on key welfare discourses and governance mechanisms. The global social policy reader will have broad appeal among undergraduate and postgraduate students in a range of social science subjects, including social and public policy, social care and health studies, sociology, politics, economics, international relations and development studies.

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Table of contents

  1. THE GLOBAL SOCIAL POLICY READER
  2. Contents
  3. Sources of extracts
  4. List of figures and tables
  5. Acronyms and abbreviations
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Introduction
  8. Section 1: Rethinking social policy in a globalising world
  9. Section 2: Global poverty and inequality
  10. Section 3: Global policy actors, institutions and processes
  11. Section 4: Globalisations and welfare transformations
  12. Section 5: Global social policy futures
  13. Index

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