EAN: 9783030382025

GLOBAL DYNAMICS OF SOCIAL POLICY FROM COLONIA...

This open access volume addresses the role of external actors in social protection in the
Global South  from the Second World War until today  analysing the influence of colonial powers
superpowers during the Cold War and contemporary donor agencies. Following an introduction to
the analysis of external actors in social policy making in the Global South  the contributions
explore which external actors were dominant in the decades after World War II  and how they
shaped early and contemporary social protection making in developing countries. The latter half
of the collection elucidates important players in the contemporary transnational social policy
arena  such as donor organizations and international organizations  and critically evaluates
the potential for and limits of the explanatory power of external actors in social protection
making in the Global South  considering the relative contribution of external and domestic
influences. By examining how transnational relationships and external actors have influenced
the formation  development and transformation of social policies in the developing world  this
collection will be an invaluable resource for scholars interested in social protection in the
Global South from a range of disciplines. These include political science  social policy  and
sociology  as well as historians of the welfare state  international relations scholars and
scholars working on global and transnational social policy and development policy.

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