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A comprehensive and accessible guide to the key themes, issues and debates in global social policy. This Reader collects together key papers by international leaders in the field that cover the emergence of global social policy as a dynamic and expanding field, the transformation of welfare from a predominantly national to a global field of action, and the impact of globalisation on key welfare discourses and governance mechanisms. The global social policy reader will have broad appeal among undergraduate and postgraduate students in a range of social science subjects, including social and public policy, social care and health studies, sociology, politics, economics, international relations and development studies.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 544 ● ISBN 9781847429513 ● File size 3.4 MB ● Editor Nicola Yeates & Chris Holden ● Publisher Policy Press ● Published 2009 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5393561 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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