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Law and Social Policy in the Global South : Brazil, China, India, South Africa by Ulrike Davy, Albert H.Y. Chen, Albert H. Y. Chen is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Law and Social Policy in the Global South : Brazil, China, India, South Africa about?
The book is an in-depth study of the origins and the trajectories of the law governing social policies in Brazil, China, India, and South Africa, four middle-income countries in the global South with a history in social policy making that starts in the 1920s. The policies of these countries affect almost half of the world’s population. The book takes the legal framework of the policies as a starting point, but the main interest lies behind the letter of the law: What were the objectives and goals of social policy over the course of the last 100 years? What were the ideas, ideologies, and values pursued by relevant actors? The book comprises four country studies and a comparative study. The country studies concentrate on the political and social context of social policy making in Brazil, China, India, and South Africa as well as on the ideas, ideologies, and values underpinning the constitution, statutory laws, and case law that frame and shape social policy at the national level. The country studies are complemented by a comparative study exploring and describing the commonalities and differences in the ideational approaches to social policies across the four countries, nationally
Who reads Law and Social Policy in the Global South : Brazil, China, India, South Africa?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ulrike Davy, Albert H.Y. Chen, Albert H. Y. Chen
- Publisher
- Routledge/GlassHouse
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781000800982
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Political Science, Law
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