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Globalisation and Human Welfare
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This thematically structured text offers an ideal introduction to the positive and negative effects of globalization on human welfare in industrial and developing societies. It documents the effects of globalization on economic growth, income distribution, poverty, education, health, social care and the environment. It pays special attention to the effects of globalization on ethnic and gender issues and concludes with an assessment of the possibilities of global social policy. It will appeal to undergraduates in the social sciences both as a basic text and a reference book.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The Nature of Globalization
- Chapter 2 Globalization, the State and Human Welfare
- Chapter 3 Globalization and Human Welfare in Advanced Industrial Countries (AICs)
- Chapter 4 Globalization and Human Welfare in Industrially Developing Countries
- Chapter 5 Globalization and Gender Inequalities
- Chapter 6 Globalization, Migration and Ethnicity
- Chapter 7 Global Social Policy Today
- Chapter 8 The Future of Global Social Policy
- Appendix 1
- References
- Index