From Colonialism to International Aid : : External Actors and Social Protection in the Global South / / edited by Carina Schmitt.

This open access volume addresses the role of external actors in social protection in the Global South, from the Second World War until today, analysing the influence of colonial powers, superpowers during the Cold War and contemporary donor agencies. Following an introduction to the analysis of ext...

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Superior document:Global Dynamics of Social Policy ,
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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing :, Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2020.
Year of Publication:2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
Language:English
Series:Global Dynamics of Social Policy ,
Physical Description:1 online resource (XXV, 384 p. 14 illus., 11 illus. in color.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I Introduction
  • 1 External Actors and Social Protection in the Global South: An Overview, Carina Schmitt
  • 2 Advancing Transnational Approaches to Social Protection in the Global South, Amanda Shriwise
  • Part II The Influence of the Colonial Legacy and Cold War on Social Protection
  • 3 Cold War and Social Protection in Burma and Malaysia, Michele Mioni and Klaus Petersen
  • 4 The Influence of Colonialism and Donors on Social Policies in Kenya and Tanzania,Daniel Künzler
  • 5 The Effects of Colonialism on Social Protection in South Africa and Botswana, Jeremy Seekings
  • 6 The Colonial Legacy and the Rise of Social Assistance in the Global South, Carina Schmitt
  • 7 Colonial Legacies in International Aid: Policy Priorities and Actor Constellations, Bastian Becker
  • Part III The Influence of Donors on Social Protection
  • 8 International Donors and Social Policy Diffusion in the Global South, Marina Dodlova
  • 9 The World Bank and the Contentious Politics of Global Social Spending, Rahmi Çemen and Erdem Yörük
  • 10 The Limits of the Influence of International Donors: Social Protection in Botswana, Isaac Chinyoka and Marianne S. Ulriksen
  • 11 External Donors and Social Protection in Africa: A Case Study of Zimbabwe, Stephen Devereux and Samuel Kapingidza
  • Part IV Critical Reflections and Conclusion
  • 12 Transnational Actors and the Diffusion of Social Policies: An Ideational Approach, Privilege Haang’andu and Daniel Béland
  • 13 Transnational Actors and Institutionalization of Social Protection in the Global South, Armando Barrientos
  • 14 Critical Assessment and Outlook, Carina Schmitt, Bastian Becker, Judith M. Ebeling, and Amanda Shriwise.