Law and social policy in the global south : : Brazil, China, India, South Africa / / edited by Ulrike Davy, Albert H. Y. Chen.

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 a...

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Place / Publishing House:[Place of publication not identified] : : Taylor & Francis,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (281 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Law and Social Policy in the Global South: Setting the Stage Ulrike Davy
  • 2. Brazil's Social Policies since the 1930s: From Fragmentation to Universalism Octávio Luiz Motta Ferraz
  • 3. Law and Social Policy in the People's Republic of China: From Communism to Marketisation Albert H.Y. Chen
  • 4. Law and Social Policy in India: From Growth-Based Welfare to Welfare Entitlements Sarbani Sen
  • 5. Law and Social Policy in South Africa: From Untold Suffering and Injustice to a Future Based on Human Rights Letlhokwa George Mpedi
  • 6. Southern Welfare: From Social Insurance to Social Security Ulrike Davy.