Social protection for the poor and poorest
Subtitle: concepts, policies and politics
By: edited by Armando Barrientos, David Hulme.
Contributors: Barrientos, Armando.; Hulme, David.
Series: Palgrave studies in development
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230525306
Subjects: Social security; Public welfare; Poverty; Poor -- Services for
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Social protection for the poor and poorest : an introduction / Armando Barrientos and David Hulme; title: Risks, rights, and needs : compatible or contradictory bases for social protection? / Lauchlan T. Munro; title: Insurance for the poor? / Stefan Dercon, Tessa Bold and Cesar Calvo; title: Transformative social protection : the currency of social justice / Rachel Sabates-Wheeler and Stephen Devereux; title: Poverty traps and natural disasters and assets in Ethiopia and Honduras / Michael R. Carter ... [et al.]; title: Indonesia's social protection during and after the crisis / Sudarno Sumarto, Asep Suryahadi and Sami Bazzi; title: HIV/AIDS, chronic poverty and social protection / Rachel Slater; title: The social protection function of short-term public works programmes in the context of chronic poverty / Anna McCord; title: The emergence and popularity of conditional cash transfers in Latin America / Tatiana Feitosa de Britto; title: Assisting the poorest in Bangladesh : learning from BRAC's 'Targeting the ultra poor' programme / David Hulme and Karen Moore; title: Protecting the poorest with cash transfers in low income countries / Bernd Schubert; title: Process deficits in the provision of social protection in rural Maharashtra / Sony Pellisery; title: Conceptualising the politics of social protection in Africa / Sam Hickey; title: Political incumbency and drought relief in Africa / Ngonidzashe Munemo; title: Can low income countries in Sub-Saharan Africa afford basic social protection? First results of a modelling exercise / Christina Behrendt; title: Financing social protection / Armando Barrientos; title: Embedding social protection in the developing world / Armando Barrientos and David Hulme.