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Revitalising social policy

In: The political quarterly: PQ, Volume 62, Issue Apr-Jun 91

ISSN: 0032-3179

If communism was the god that failed the left, the New Right was the god that failed conservatism. Unlike Labour manifestoes from the 1960s and '70s, in Looking to the Future, there is only a weak commitment to social services and ways out of poverty. Argues the case for a more humane and civilised society. (SJK)

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Social Protection, Economic Growth and Social Change: Goals, Issues and Trajectories in China, India, Brazil and South Africa

Midgley, J.; Piachaud, D.

This highly original and thought-provoking book examines the recent expansion of social protection in China, India, Brazil and South Africa - four countries experiencing rapid economic growth and social change. The authors explore the developments in each country, analyse the impact of government cash transfers and discuss key future trends. The study reveals that social protection has complemented economic growth and supported development efforts and has been fundamental to promoting equitable and sustainable societies. The book is essential reading for students of social policy, economics, d

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