Assets, livelihoods, and social policy /

"Assets, Livelihoods, and Social Policy discusses the diverse strategies adopted by people in different contexts to accumulate assets through migration, housing investments, natural resources management, and informal businesses."

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Altres autors: Moser, Caroline O. N. (Editor), Dani, Anis A. (Anis Ahmad) (Editor)
Format: Llibre
Idioma:English
Publicat: Washington, DC : World Bank, 2008.
Col·lecció:New frontiers of social policy.
Matèries:
Taula de continguts:
  • Asset-based social policy and public action in a polycentric world / Anis A. Dani and Caroline Moser
  • Assets and livelihoods : a framework for asset-based social policy / Caroline Moser
  • International migration and challenges for social policy : the case of Ecuador / Anthony Hall
  • Toward the sustainable return of West African transnational migrants : what are the options? / John K. Anarfi and Sara Jägare
  • Public policies to support migrant workers in Pakistan and the Philippines / Farooq Azam
  • Transnationalism, social reproduction, and social policy : international migration of care workers / Nicola Yeates
  • Building homes : the role of federations of the urban poor / David Satterthwaite
  • Upgrading Thailand's urban settlements : a community-driven process of social development / Somsook Boonyabancha
  • Bitter harvest : the social costs of state failure in rural Kenya / Paul Francis and Mary Amuyunzu-Nyamongo
  • Youth gangs as ontological assets / Dennis Rodgers
  • Forest rights and asset-based livelihoods : catalyzing rural economics and forest conservation through policy reform and collective action / Augusta Molnar, Andy White, and Arvind Khare
  • Microenterprise and sustainable livelihoods / Vibha Pinglé
  • Beyond sectoral traps : creating wealth for the poor / Deepa Narayan and Soumya Kapoor.