Reforming social policy : changing perspectives on sustainable human development

Reforming social policy : changing perspectives on sustainable human development / editors Daniel Morales-Gómez, Necla Tschirgi, and Jennifer L. Moher.

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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Corporate Author: International Development Research Centre (Canada)
Other Authors: Moher, Jennifer L. (Jennifer Lori), 1969-, Morales-Gómez, Daniel A., Tschirgi, Neclâ Yongac̦oğlu, 1946-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Ottawa, Ont., Canada] : IDRC, 1999.
Subjects:
Social policy.
Sustainable development.
public policy.
sustainable development.
Social policy
Sustainable development
Canada > Social policy.
Ghana > Social policy.
Chile > Social policy.
Canada
Chile
Ghana
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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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