Social Protection for the Poor and Poorest: Concepts, Policies and Politics

Social Protection for the Poor and Poorest: Concepts, Policies and Politics
ISBN-10
0230583091
ISBN-13
9780230583092
Category
Social Science
Pages
344
Language
English
Published
2016-01-12
Publisher
Springer
Authors
A. Barrientos, D. Hulme

Description

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.

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