Social Investment and Social Welfare International and critical

By:

Midgley James

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Publication details: London Edward Elgar 2017Description: 255P xiii HBISBN:

9781785367823

DDC classification:

361.6 MID

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Contents:

Contents: Preface Introduction James Midgley, Espen Dahl and Amy Conley Wright 1. Social Investment: Concepts, Uses and Theoretical Perspectives James Midgley 2. Social Investment in Early Childhood in Australia Amy Conley Wright 3. Housing and Social Investment: Lessons from Hong Kong and Singapore James Lee 4. Social Investments and Poor Families in India: The Role of Early Childhood and Employment Programmes Sony Pellissery 5. Employment Policy and Social Investment in Norway Espen Dahl and Thomas Lorentzen 6. The Child Support Grant in South Africa: Gender, Care and Social Investment Leila Patel 7. Investing in Communities in the United States: Social Capital, Asset Building and Local Enterprise James Midgley 8. Cash Transfers as Social Investments: The Brazilian Case Anthony Hall 9. Pension Reform in China: Towards Social Investment Joe C.B. Leung and Yuebin Xu 10. A Critical Perspective on Child Care and Social Investment in Norway: Whats in Children’s Best Interest? Knut Halvorsen, Amy Østertun Geirdal and Anne Grete Tøge 11. Social Investment as a Means of Integrating Immigrants in Europe Steinar Stjernø 12. Social Investment and the International Development Organizations Sarah Cook 13. Conclusion: Lessons Learned and Future Directions James Midgley, Espen Dahl and Amy Conley Wright Index

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
BOOKs	National Law School		REFERENCE SECTION	361.6 MID (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan		35504
BOOKs	National Law School	Reference	MPP Section	361.6 MID-2 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		35615

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Contents:
Preface
Introduction
James Midgley, Espen Dahl and Amy Conley Wright
1. Social Investment: Concepts, Uses and Theoretical Perspectives James Midgley
2. Social Investment in Early Childhood in Australia Amy Conley Wright
3. Housing and Social Investment: Lessons from Hong Kong and Singapore James Lee
4. Social Investments and Poor Families in India: The Role of Early Childhood and Employment Programmes Sony Pellissery
5. Employment Policy and Social Investment in Norway Espen Dahl and Thomas Lorentzen
6. The Child Support Grant in South Africa: Gender, Care and Social Investment Leila Patel
7. Investing in Communities in the United States: Social Capital, Asset Building and Local Enterprise
James Midgley
8. Cash Transfers as Social Investments: The Brazilian Case Anthony Hall
9. Pension Reform in China: Towards Social Investment Joe C.B. Leung and Yuebin Xu
10. A Critical Perspective on Child Care and Social Investment in Norway: Whats in Children’s Best Interest? Knut Halvorsen, Amy Østertun Geirdal and Anne Grete Tøge
11. Social Investment as a Means of Integrating Immigrants in Europe Steinar Stjernø
12. Social Investment and the International Development Organizations Sarah Cook
13. Conclusion: Lessons Learned and Future Directions James Midgley, Espen Dahl and Amy Conley Wright
Index

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