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Building Decent Societies: Rethinking the Role of Social Security in Development

By Peter Townsend

Book information

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2009
ISBN
0230235255, 9780230235250
LCC
HV525 .B85 2009
Google Books ID
K31mPgAACAAJ
Open Library ID
OL24045158M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1308412 bytes)
Pages
409\409
Orientation
yes
Scanned
no
Time added
2012-02-04 16:00:00

Description

This book builds the case for a comprehensive social security system to be developed in all countries to eliminate desperate conditions of poverty, reverse growing inequality and sustain economic growth. It gives the history of the rich countries in meeting poverty and shows how the strategies in the poor countries can be greatly improved.

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