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Building Decent Societies Rethinking the Role of Social Security in Development

This book builds the case for a comprehensive social security system to be developed in all countries – to eliminate desperate conditions of poverty, reverse growing inequality and sustain economic growth. It gives the history of the rich countries in meeting poverty and shows how the strategies in...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Townsend, Peter (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2009, 2009
Subjects:
Economic Policy
Economics
Development Policy
Political Economy
Economic Development
Development Studies
Politics Of The Welfare State
Political Sociology
Labor Economics
Welfare State
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book builds the case for a comprehensive social security system to be developed in all countries – to eliminate desperate conditions of poverty, reverse growing inequality and sustain economic growth. It gives the history of the rich countries in meeting poverty and shows how the strategies in the poor countries can be greatly improved
Physical Description:XXII, 386 p online resource
ISBN:9780230251052

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