Ian Gough, Geof Wood, Armando Barrientos

Insecurity and Welfare Regimes in Asia, Africa and Latin America

Social Policy in Development Contexts

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Explores the conditions under which social policy operates in the poorer regions of the world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 555g
• ISBN-13: 9780521087995
• ISBN-10: 0521087996
• Artikelnr.: 24926976

Autorenporträt

Ian Gough is Professor of Social Policy at the University of Bath and Editor of the Journal of European Social Policy.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Ian Gough and Geof Wood; Part I. Understanding Insecurity and
Welfare Regimes in the South: An Analytical Framework: 1. Adapting welfare
regimes to development contexts Ian Gough; 2. Informal security regimes:
embedding social policy in the search for a secure institutional landscape
Geof Wood; 3. Conceptualising in/security regimes Philippa Bevan; Part II.
Regional Regimes: 4. Latin America: towards a liberal-informal welfare
regime Armando Barrientos; 5. East Asia: the limits of productivist regimes
Ian Gough; 6. The dynamics of Africa's in/security regimes Philippa Bevan;
Part III. Regimes in Global Context: 7. Rethinking the welfare regime
approach in the context of Bangladesh Peter Davis; 8. Multi-tiered
international welfare systems Graham Room; Conclusion Geof Wood and Ian
Gough.