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The global social policy reader (PDF eBook)

eBook by Yeates, Nicola/Holden, Chris

The global social policy reader (PDF eBook)

£26.99

ISBN:
9781847429513
Publication Date:
19 Jun 2009
Publisher:
Bristol University Press
Imprint:
Policy Press
Pages:
544 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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The global social policy reader (PDF eBook)

Description

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.

Contents

Contents: Rethinking social policy in a globalising world; Concepts and approaches; Global policy actors, institutions and processes; Globalisations and welfare transformations; Global social policy futures.

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