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Societal dynamics and fragility : engaging societies in responding to fragile situations /
"Today's world is changing at breakneck speed, shaking the very foundations of many societies. Increased mobility through massive urbanization and migration allows people unprecedented access to different cultures and ideas; advanced technologies speed the pace of human interaction; the gl...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank,
Ã2013.
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| Colección: | New frontiers of social policy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Method and Approach; Key Findings; Operationalizing the Findings: Recommendations for Putting Social Cohesion at the Center of Development Efforts in Fragile Situations; References; Overview; Approach of the Study: Seeing Fragility from a Societal Perspective; Study Methodology; Organization of the Book; Notes; References; Chapter 1. Understanding Fragility; State Building and Citizenship; State-Society Interactions; Social Cohesion and the State-Society Relationship; Notes; References.
- Chapter 2. Understanding State-Society ConnectednessUnderstanding Convergence across Groups; Convergence and Cohesion; Divergence, Bridging Failures, and Bonding Failures; Some Societal Dynamics Are Especially Counterproductive to Convergence across Groups; Unintended Effects of Economic and Political Factors on Convergence; Going Forward: Building Social Cohesion in Fragile Situations; Notes; References; Chapter 3. Social Cohesion: A Convergence across Groups; Perceptions of Injustice, Measurable Inequalities, and Intergroup Tensions; Different Criteria for Assessing Fairness.
- Contextual Factors Exacerbate Perceptions of Injustice across GroupsNotes; References; Chapter 4. Perceptions of Injustice and Social Cohesion; Constructive Interactions between Customary and State Institutions, and Social Cohesion; Problems Associated with Unconstructive Interactions Observed in the Field; The Role of Civil Society in Improving Interactions between Customary and State Institutions; Moving Forward: Understanding How Social Cohesion Affects Broader Relationships in Society; Notes; References; Chapter 5. Social Cohesion and Interactions between Institutions.
- Population MovementsGenerational Relationships; Challenges to Gender Relationships; Notes; References; Chapter 6. Changing Relationships and Social Cohesion; Defining a New Approach: Placing Social Cohesion at the Center of Development Strategies; Prioritizing Social Cohesion through a Flexible Programming Approach; Creating Space to Support Voice and Mediation between Various Understandings of World and Society; Improving Analytical Methods and Tools to Better Assess Societal Dynamics and the Context in Which They Operate; Combining Social and Political Analysis; Notes; References.
- Chapter 7. From Concept to Practice: Fostering Social Cohesion to Reduce FragilityAddressing Perceptions of Injustice across Groups; Improving Interactions among Institutions; Supporting Civil Society in Improving the Relationship between State and Society; Strengthening State Capacity to Engage Positively with Society; Notes; References; Chapter 8. Designing Policies and Programs to Build Social Cohesion; Appendix 1. Background Papers Prepared for This Book; Appendix 2. Authors and Advisers of the Background Papers; Index; Back Cover.