Midgley, James and Piachaud, David, eds. (2013) Social protection, economic growth and social change: goals, issues and trajectories in China, India, Brazil and South Africa. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK. ISBN 9781781953945
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This highly original and thought-provoking book examines the recent expansion of social protection in China, India, Brazil and South Africa – four countries experiencing rapid economic growth and social change. It documents developments in each country, analyses the impact of government cash transfers and discusses future trends. It shows that social protection has complemented economic growth and supported development efforts. Social protection has been fundamental to promoting equitable and sustainable societies. The book is essential reading for students of economics, social policy, development studies and public administration and will be an important resource for policymakers and administrators everywhere.
| Item Type: | Book |
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| Official URL: | http://www.e-elgar.co.uk/default.lasso |
| Additional Information: | © 2013 James Midgley, David Piachaud |
| Divisions: | Social Policy Asia Centre Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion |
| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform |
| Date Deposited: | 13 Dec 2013 13:47 |
| Last Modified: | 12 Dec 2024 05:30 |
| URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/54902 |
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