Building Decent Societies : (Record no. 36253)

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International Standard Book Number 9780230251052
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Classification number HB71-74
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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Townsend, P.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Building Decent Societies :
Remainder of title Rethinking the Role of Social Security in Development.
264 #1 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc London :
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Date of publication, distribution, etc 2009.
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Date of publication, distribution, etc �2009.
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Extent 1 online resource (401 pages)
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Formatted contents note Cover -- Half-Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- Notes on Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- Part I: The Right to Social Security and National Development -- 2 Social Security and Human Rights -- Part II: Issues for the Global Society of the Twenty-first Century -- 3 Social Protection and Nation-Building: an Essay on Why and How Universalist Social Policy Contributes to Stable Nation-States -- 4 Social Security, Social Impact and Economic Performance: a Farewell to Three Famous Myths -- 5 Can Low-Income Countries Afford Social Security? -- 6 The Impact of Social Transfers on Growth, Development, Poverty and Inequality in Developing Countries -- 7 Investment in Social Security: a Possible UN Model for Child Benefit? -- Part III: Social Protection in Europe and the OECD -- 8 Three Models of Social Security in the History of the Industrialized Countries -- 9 Social Protection, the European Union and its Member States -- 10 Can the European Welfare Model be Exported? -- 11 The Poverty Effects of Social Protection in Europe: EU Enlargement and its Lessons for Developing Countries -- Part IV: Experiences from Low-Income Countries -- 12 Social Security in Developing Countries: a Brief Overview -- 13 Introducing Basic Social Protection in Low-Income Countries: Lessons from Existing Programmes -- 14 Social Protection, Rural Livelihoods and Economic Growth: the Case of Cash Transfers in Malawi, Ethiopia and Bangladesh -- 15 Welfare, Development and Growth: Lessons from South Africa -- 16 From Targeting to Universality: Lessons from the Health System in Thailand -- Part V: Conclusions -- 17 Rethinking the Role of Social Security in Development -- References -- Index.
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Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2019. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Main entry heading Townsend, P.
Title Building Decent Societies : Rethinking the Role of Social Security in Development
Place, publisher, and date of publication London : Palgrave Macmillan UK,c2009
International Standard Book Number 9780230235250
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