Ndangwa Noyoo

Social Policy in Post-Apartheid South Africa (eBook, ePUB)

Social Re-engineering for Inclusive Development

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book critically examines current social policy in post-apartheid South Africa and proposes an alternative social policy agenda to create a new development pathway for the country.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000731484
• Artikelnr.: 58042086

Autorenporträt

Ndangwa Noyoo is an Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Social Development at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.

Inhaltsangabe

PART I: Conceptual and theoretical perspectives. Introduction. 1
Theoretical, conceptual, and philosophical underpinnings of social policy.
2 Locating social policy in the political economy and institutional
dimensions. 3 Unpacking social engineering and social re-engineering. 4
Social policy and the notion of the Good Society. PART II: Historical and
comparative perspectives of social policy. 5 Social policy in colonial and
apartheid South Africa. 6 Social policy in the post-apartheid era. 7 Social
policy in the Global North and Global South: How social policy created new
societies in different parts of the world. PART III: The practical
dimensions of social policy and social re-engineering. 8 Evidence-based
government for social re-engineering. 9 The state and social policy. 10
Social re-engineering via universal education, universal health-care,
inclusive human settlements, land redistribution, and employment
generation. 11 Social re-engineering through the promotion of family life
and the strengthening of families, gender realignment, Early Childhood
Development (ECD), and youth development. 12 Social policy and social
re-engineering for a highly violent society. Conclusion.