Reforming social policy : changing perspectives on sustainable human development /
The 20th century has been a remarkable age of material advancement and sociopolitical transformation. In all parts of the world, people have witnessed profound changes in their conditions of life: infant mortality rates and adult illiteracy have dropped as dramatically as primary school enrollment a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ottawa :
International Development Research Centre,
©2000.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The 20th century has been a remarkable age of material advancement and sociopolitical transformation. In all parts of the world, people have witnessed profound changes in their conditions of life: infant mortality rates and adult illiteracy have dropped as dramatically as primary school enrollment and life expectancy have increased. Nevertheless, despite unprecedented material progress, basic education, health care, housing, and social protection remain insufficient for the majority of the world's population. In developed and developing countries alike, governments are re-evaluating their soci. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 160, [1] pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-160). |
ISBN: | 9780889368781 0889368783 1552500470 9781552500477 |