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  1. Social Development and Social Work

    Learning from Africa

    Edited by Alice Butterfield, Tasse Abye

    Africa has a long experience with reducing poverty and vulnerability. In the contemporary period, social development and social work are at the forefront of dealing with abject poverty and some of the world’s most difficult problems. This book brings research in Africa to the forefront so that...

    Published December 5th 2012 by Routledge

  2. Poverty, Income and Social Protection

    International Policy Perspectives

    Edited by Richard Hoefer, James Midgley

    This book provides insights into the way social protection policy is being redefined as a result of the new commitment by governments around the world to use these programs to reduce poverty. The case studies presented show how innovations in social protection have emerged in different countries....

    Published November 20th 2012 by Routledge

  3. Europeanization and Transnational States

    Comparing Nordic Central Governments

    By Bengt Jacobsson, Per Lægreid, Ove K. Pedersen

    This book investigates what happens to an organized political unit when it becomes part of a larger entity and, in particular, how increased European integration and the tentative moves towards a transnational state will affect the European Union's nation state. Europeanization and Transnational...

    Published October 22nd 2003 by Routledge

  4. Social Security Reform in Advanced Countries

    Evaluating Pension Finance

    Edited by Toshihiro Ihori, Toshiaki Tachibanaki

    Series: Routledge Contemporary Economic Policy Issues

    Increasingly ageing populations and a slowing rate of growth in the macroeconomy are forcing advanced countries to reconsider their social security programmes. The need for detailed examination of the possible reforms and initiatives has never been greater.This book brings together...

    Published December 25th 2002 by Routledge

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