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Transnational social policies [electronic resource] : the new development challenges of globalization / edited by Daniel Morales-Gómez.

Contributor(s): Morales-Gomez, Daniel A | International Development Research Centre (Canada) | ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Ottawa : London : International Development Research Centre ; Earthscan, c1999Description: viii, 288 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Social policy | Social planning | International economic integration -- Social aspects | International economic relations -- Social aspects | Social policy -- International cooperationGenre/Form: Electronic books. Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Foreword / Maureen O'Neil. -- Introduction: from national to transnational social policies / Daniel Moralaes-Gó́mez. -- Social policy and social order in transnational societies / Andrés Pérez Balttodano. -- Social policy issues at the end of the 20th century / Luis Ratinoff. -- West and Central Africa: Social policy for reconstruction and development / Tade Akin Aina. -- Sub-Saharan Africa: community-driven social policies / Kwaku Osei-Hwedie and Arnon Bar-on. -- Southeast Asia: the decentralization of social policy / Trinidad S. Osteria. -- The Americans: educational reform, external forces, and internal challenges / Jeffrey M. Puryear. -- Conclusion: what type of social-policy reform for what kind of society? / Daniel Morales-Gómez and Mario Torres A.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-221).

Foreword / Maureen O'Neil. -- Introduction: from national to transnational social policies / Daniel Moralaes-Gó́mez. -- Social policy and social order in transnational societies / Andrés Pérez Balttodano. -- Social policy issues at the end of the 20th century / Luis Ratinoff. -- West and Central Africa: Social policy for reconstruction and development / Tade Akin Aina. -- Sub-Saharan Africa: community-driven social policies / Kwaku Osei-Hwedie and Arnon Bar-on. -- Southeast Asia: the decentralization of social policy / Trinidad S. Osteria. -- The Americans: educational reform, external forces, and internal challenges / Jeffrey M. Puryear. -- Conclusion: what type of social-policy reform for what kind of society? / Daniel Morales-Gómez and Mario Torres A.

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