Social Protection for the Poor and Poorest Concepts, Policies and Politics |
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Editor:
| Hulme, David Barrientos, Armando |
Author:
| Hulme, David Barrientos, Armando |
Foreword by:
| Stewart, Frances |
Contribution by:
| University of Manchester, Brooks World Poverty Institute Staff, Chronic Poverty Research Centre Staff, |
Series title: | Palgrave Studies in Development Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-230-52530-6 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2008 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $139.99 |
Book Description:
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Social protection is fast becoming an important theme in development policy. This book examines the political processes shaping social protection policies; compares the key conceptual frameworks available for analyzing social protection; and provides a comparative discussion on social protection policies focused on the poor and the poorest.
Social protection is fast becoming an important theme in development policy. This book examines the political processes shaping social protection policies; compares the key conceptual frameworks available for analyzing social protection; and provides a comparative discussion on social protection policies focused on the poor and the poorest.