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Social Protection As Development Policy : Asian Perspectives.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2010Copyright date: ©2010Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (396 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780203814093
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Social Protection As Development PolicyDDC classification:
  • 303.4095
LOC classification:
  • HC412 -- .S59416 2010eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Social Protection as Development Policy Asian Perspectives -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- List of Boxes -- List of Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Foreword -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Exclusions, Deficits and Trajectories -- Chapter 2. Shock-induced poverty in Urban China -- Chapter 3. Social Protection and the Economic Well-being of Families with Dependent Children in Urban China -- Chapter 4. Gender, Work and Security in Urban China: The Reconstruction of Identity as Laid-off Worker -- Chapter 5. Social Protection and Market Reforms in Vietnam -- Chapter 6. Social Security for Rural Migrant Workers in China: Current Coverage, Institutional Design and Policy Suggestions -- Chapter 7. Reading the Signposts: Social Protection for Home-based Women Workers in South Asia -- Chapter 8. Approaching Basic and Economic Security for Informal Workers through National and Local Initiatives: Case Studies of Home-based Workers in South East Asia -- Chapter 9. Women's Vulnerability, Risk and Social Protection: An Exploration of Links between Property Ownership and Domestic Violence in South Asia -- Chapter 10. Food Security at the Local Level: A Study in Contrast between Kerala and Orissa in India -- Chapter 11. Targeting in Social Protection Programmes: The Experience of Indonesia -- Chapter 12. Crafting a Graduation Pathway for the Ultra Poor: Lessons and Evidence from a BRAC Programme in Bangladesh -- About the Editors -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
Summary: This book has contributions based on primary research in several countries in the Asia region. They provide fresh insights into the inter-related problems of poverty, vulnerability and social exclusion as well as into efforts to address these problems.
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Intro -- Social Protection as Development Policy Asian Perspectives -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- List of Boxes -- List of Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Foreword -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Exclusions, Deficits and Trajectories -- Chapter 2. Shock-induced poverty in Urban China -- Chapter 3. Social Protection and the Economic Well-being of Families with Dependent Children in Urban China -- Chapter 4. Gender, Work and Security in Urban China: The Reconstruction of Identity as Laid-off Worker -- Chapter 5. Social Protection and Market Reforms in Vietnam -- Chapter 6. Social Security for Rural Migrant Workers in China: Current Coverage, Institutional Design and Policy Suggestions -- Chapter 7. Reading the Signposts: Social Protection for Home-based Women Workers in South Asia -- Chapter 8. Approaching Basic and Economic Security for Informal Workers through National and Local Initiatives: Case Studies of Home-based Workers in South East Asia -- Chapter 9. Women's Vulnerability, Risk and Social Protection: An Exploration of Links between Property Ownership and Domestic Violence in South Asia -- Chapter 10. Food Security at the Local Level: A Study in Contrast between Kerala and Orissa in India -- Chapter 11. Targeting in Social Protection Programmes: The Experience of Indonesia -- Chapter 12. Crafting a Graduation Pathway for the Ultra Poor: Lessons and Evidence from a BRAC Programme in Bangladesh -- About the Editors -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.

This book has contributions based on primary research in several countries in the Asia region. They provide fresh insights into the inter-related problems of poverty, vulnerability and social exclusion as well as into efforts to address these problems.

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