Social Protection for the Poor and Poorest: Concepts, Policies and Politics (Palgrave Studies in Development)

by David Hulme (Editor), Armando Barrientos (Editor), Armando Barrientos (Editor), David Hulme (Editor), Frances Stewart (Foreword), Frances Stewart (Foreword)

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  Illustrated
  2008

  $155.39

  Social protection is fast becoming an important theme in development policy. This book examines the political processes shaping social protection policies; compares the key conceptual frameworks available for analyzing social protection; and provides a comparative discussion on social protection policies focused on the poor and the poorest.