Towards a new poverty agenda in Asia : social policies and economic transformation - Haan, Arjan de. (New Delhi : SAGE, 2010)
Why social policy matters -- Globalization: all boats rising or growing divides? -- Demise of the state? -- International development and social policy -- Latin America: from corporatism to liberalism -- The short era of the developmental state in Africa -- East Asia: social policy's role in economic success -- South Asian welfarism -- A normative framework for social policy.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Social policy; Economic development; Poverty; Asia -- Social policy; Developing countries -- Social policy