World-regional social policy and global governance : new research and policy agendas in Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America /
Deacon, Bob.
London : Routledge,
2010.
Focusing on transnational regionalism, this book examines the trajectory and crossing over of the three strands of scholarly analysis concerned with globalization and social policy, global social governance reform, and regional integration studies.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Nicola Yeates ... [et al.] -- Pt. I. The case for regionalism with a strong social dimension -- 1. Regional formations and global governance / Luk Van Langenhove and Maria Cristina Macovei -- 2. Globalization, regional integration and social policy / Nicola Yeates and Bob Deacon -- 3. Regional social policy from above : international organizations and regional social policy / Bob Deacon and Maria Cristina Macovei -- 4. Regional social policy from below : reclaiming regional integration : social movements and civil society organizations as key protagonists / Cecilia Olivet and Brid Brennan -- Pt. II. The social policy dimensions of regional integration : case studies from four continents -- 5. Social policies and rights in the European Union and the Council of Europe : exhortation, regulation and enforcement / Monica Threlfall -- 6. Regional social policies in Latin America : binding material for a young giant? / Manuel Riesco -- 7. Regional social policies in Asia : prospects and challenges from the ASEAN and SAARC experiences / Jenina Joy Chavez -- 8. Regional social policies in Africa : declarations abound / Bob Deacon -- Pt. III. Regional social integration and global social governance -- 9. The evolving context of world-regional social policy / Nicola Yeates, Maria Cristina Macovei and Luk Van Langenhove -- 10. Global social governance and world-regional social policy / Bob Deacon ... [et al.].
Focusing on transnational regionalism, this book examines the trajectory and crossing over of the three strands of scholarly analysis concerned with globalization and social policy, global social governance reform, and regional integration studies.
Social policy.
Regionalism (International organization)
International agencies.
Globalization