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The global rise of social cash transfers : how states and international organizations constructed a new instrument for combating poverty / Lutz Leisering.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leisering, Lutz, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Transfer payments--Developing countries.
- Transfer payments.
- Income maintenance programs--Developing countries.
- Income maintenance programs.
- Economic assistance, Domestic--Developing countries.
- Economic assistance, Domestic.
- Economic development--Developing countries.
- Economic development.
- Social policy.
- Human security.
- Developing countries.
- Poverty--Developing countries.
- Poverty.
- Human security--Developing countries.
- Developing countries--Social policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xx, 453 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- Firt edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- 1 Making Sense of a Quiet Revolution: The Global Rise of Social Assistance p. 3
- Part I Theories and Concepts
- 2 Theorizing Social Policy in Development Contexts: A Recognition Approach p. 21
- 3 Basic Social Security: From Poor Relief to Social Assistance to Social Cash Transfers p. 64
- Part II Mapping the Global Rise of Social Cash Transfers
- 4 Models of Social Cash Transfers: Policy Proposals by International Organizations p. 105 / Moritz von Gliszczynski
- 5 Social Cash Transfers in the Global South: An Entitlement Revolution p. 139 / Katrin Weible
- 6 Case Study: Social Pensions in the Global South p. 213 / Tobias Böger
- Part III Explaining the Global Rise of Social Cash Transfers
- 7 Changing Global Discourses: New Reasons for Social Security p. 253 / Moritz von Gliszczynski
- 8 National and International Drivers of the Spread of Social Cash Transfers p. 277 / Tobias Böger
- Part IV Social Cash Transfers: Past, Present, and Future
- 9 Social Cash Transfers: Past and Present p. 307
- 10 Towards a Theory of Social Assistance p. 335
- 11 The Quest for Universalism p. 354.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Oxford Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780191815997
- 0191815993
- Publisher Number:
- 40028825921
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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