Reclaiming Social Policy: Globalization, Social Exclusion and New Poverty Reduction Strategies
Arjan de Haan
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Description for Reclaiming Social Policy: Globalization, Social Exclusion and New Poverty Reduction Strategies
Hardback. This book re-evaluates the importance of social policies in shaping well-being and combating exclusion, and enhances understanding of how these policies are formed in a globalizing world. It emphasises the context- and path-dependence of patterns and policies of inclusion and exclusion, and provides a framework for supporting social policy making. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 430.
This book re-evaluates the importance of social policies in shaping well-being and combating exclusion, and enhances understanding of how these policies are formed in a globalizing world. It emphasises the context- and path-dependence of patterns and policies of inclusion and exclusion, and provides a framework for supporting social policy making.
This book re-evaluates the importance of social policies in shaping well-being and combating exclusion, and enhances understanding of how these policies are formed in a globalizing world. It emphasises the context- and path-dependence of patterns and policies of inclusion and exclusion, and provides a framework for supporting social policy making.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
430g
Number of Pages
223
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230007819
SKU
V9780230007819
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99-15
About Arjan de Haan
ARJAN DE HAAN has been Social Development Adviser at the UK Department for International Development, China since 1998, and this book was finalised when he was Visiting Professor at the University of Guelph, Canada. His research interests include migration, labour markets and livelihoods, particularly in South Asia. At the Poverty Research Unit at the University of Sussex, UK, his work ... Read more
Reviews for Reclaiming Social Policy: Globalization, Social Exclusion and New Poverty Reduction Strategies
'Arjan de Haan has written a most valuable book on social policy ... De Haan gives particular attention to drawing together the interaction of social and economic policies - one of the foremost themes in current global social policy. De Haan's book is well timed.' - Denys Correll, ICSW Executive Director 'The main ... Read more