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Poverty and social exclusion in North and South : essays on social policy and global poverty reduction /

Over the past decade there has been a worrying increase in poverty in the industrialised countries of the ""North"", while many of the developing countries of the ""South"" have experienced some improvement. This collection argues that there are a number of li...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mosley, Paul, Dowler, Elizabeth, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2003.
Colección:Priorities for development economics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Prospects for equitable social provision in a globalising world; 3 Globalisation and social policy; 4 Risk and vulnerability; 5 Governance and the common man; 6 Economic growth and social capital; 7 Defining the limits of a discourse; 8 Who gains and who loses from globalisation?; 9 Globalisation and home-based workers in North and South; 10 Food and poverty: current global challenges?; 11 Microfinance, poverty and social exclusion in North and South.
  • 12 Social capital and micro-enterprise development13 Equity versus debt in urban regeneration; Bibliography; Index.