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Social Policy In A Development Context

by P. Thandika Mkandawire
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Overview

Drawing upon both conceptual and empirical evidence, this volume argues the case for the centrality of social policy in development, focusing particularly on the message that social policy needs to be closely intertwined with economic policy. It is argued that social policy can provide the crucial link between economic development poverty eradication and equity.

Synopsis

Drawing upon both conceptual and empirical evidence, this volume argues the case for the centrality of social policy in development, focusing particularly on the message that social policy needs to be closely intertwined with economic policy. It is argued that social policy can provide the crucial link between economic development poverty eradication and equity.

About the Author, P. Thandika Mkandawire

Thandika Mikandawire is the Director of the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD).

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Book Details

Published
March 1, 2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pages
352
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781403936615

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