Title Social protection in developing countries : reforming systems / edited by Katja Bender, Markus Kaltenborn and Christian Pfleiderer

Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 240 pages) : illustrations Series Routledge explorations in development studies ; 2 Routledge explorations in development studies ; 2. Contents Machine generated contents note: pt. I Objectives and political economy of social protection reforms -- 1. Rescuing social protection from the poverty trap: new programmes and historical lessons / Sarah Cook -- 2. Social protection for poverty reduction: approaches, effectiveness and challenges / Armando Barrientos -- 3. The political economy of social protection reforms in developing countries: what is to be explained and how? / Katja Bender -- 4. Social cohesion: does it matter for growth and development? / Annalisa Prizzon -- pt. II The legal framework of social protection reforms -- 5. The human rights-based approach to social protection / Markus Kaltenborn -- 6. The role of law and legal institutions in the reform of social protection systems: experiences from South Africa / Ockert Dupper -- 7. The role of the law of regional organisations in reforms of social protection systems: portability of social security benefits in the East African Community / Tulia Ackson Contents note continued: 8. Reforms of social protection systems in Latin America: the legal context / Lorena Ossio Bustillos -- pt. III Political feasibility of basic social protection -- 9. Attitudes towards hard work and redistributive preferences in developing countries / Anil Duman -- 10. Populous, precarious -- protected? The paradox of social security for South Asian agricultural workers / Karin Astrid Siegmann -- 11. Whom to target -- an obvious choice? / Franziska Gassmann -- 12.003E How to target: overview on current targeting methods in social protection / Christian Pfleiderer -- pt. IV Social protection systems: between fragmentation and integration -- 13. Building social protection and labour systems / Ian Walker -- 14. The political economy of social protection reforms in Indonesia / Bambang Widianto -- 15. Social protection reforms in Vietnam: experiences and challenges / Matthias Meissner Contents note continued: 16. Social protection: political reform and policy innovations in South Asia / Gabriele Koehler -- 17. Caring for the urban middle class: the political economy of social protection in Arab countries / Markus Loewe -- pt. V Social protection reforms: international contexts -- 18. Building national social protection floors and social security systems: the ILO's two-dimensional social security strategy / Christina Behrendt -- 19. Developing countries' social protection measures in reaction to the global economic and financial crisis / Nina Thelen -- 20. Social protection and the four horsemen of the donor apocalypse / Nicholas Freeland Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record SUBJECT Lateinamerika gnd Subject Social security -- Developing countries Public welfare -- Developing countries POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services. Pays en développement. Protection sociale. Réformes économiques. Réformes sociales. Lutte contre la pauvreté. Droits de l'homme. Sécurité sociale. Economic policy Public welfare Social policy Social security Sozialreform Armut Soziale Sicherheit Society. SUBJECT Developing countries -- Social policy Developing countries -- Economic policy Subject Afrique. Asie. Amérique latine. Developing countries Afrika Arabische Staaten Entwicklungsländer Form Electronic book Author Bender, Katja, 1973- Kaltenborn, Markus Pfleiderer, Christian LC no. 2012039845 ISBN 9780203082294 020308229X 9781136178511 1136178511 9781136178467 1136178465 9781136178504 1136178503

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