Reforming social policy : changing perspectives on sustainable human development /

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Presents an overview of social policy reforms currently underway in Canada, Chile, and Ghana. It shows how some experimental approaches to reform have worked in different economic, social, and cultural environments and offers perspectives on issues for future research. It will be of interest to rese...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: International Development Research Centre (Canada)
Other Authors: Moher, Jennifer L. (Jennifer Lori), 1969-, Morales-Gómez, Daniel A., Tschirgi, Neclâ Yongac̦oğlu, 1946-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Ottawa, Ont., Canada] : IDRC, 1999.
Subjects:
Social policy.
Sustainable development.
Public Policy
Politique sociale.
Développement durable.
public policy.
sustainable development.
Canada > Social policy.
Ghana > Social policy.
Chile > Social policy.
Canada.
Chile.
Ghana.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface / Daniel A. Morales-Gómez
  • Ch. 1. Introduction: the paradox of development / Necla Tschirgi
  • Ch. 2. Ghana: social-policy reform in Africa / Ernest Aryeetey and Markus Goldstein
  • Ch. 3. Chile: progress, problems, and prospects / Dagmar Raczynski
  • Ch. 4. Canada: experience and lessons for the future / Terrance Hunsley
  • Ch. 5. Conclusion: a research agenda for social-policy reform / Jennifer L. Moher
  • Appendix 1: Acronyms and abbreviations
  • Appendix 2: Contributing authors
  • Bibliography.

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