Global Social Policy: International Organizations and the Future of Welfare

Bob Deacon,etc.

Global Social Policy: International Organizations and the Future of Welfare
Format
Hardback
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Published
29 October 1997
Pages
272
ISBN
9780803989535

Global Social Policy: International Organizations and the Future of Welfare

Bob Deacon,etc.

Studying the globalization of social policy, this text demonstrates that national social policy is increasingly determined by global economic competition and by the social policy of international organizations. The authors argue that the substance of social policy now has to be understood in terms of global social redistribution, global social regulation and global social provision and empowerment. The book examines trends global inequity and summarizes the diverse experiences of different types of regimes across the world. The social policies of international organizations such as the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, UN agencies and the European Union are also reviewed.

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