Handbook on Social Protection and Social Development in the Global South (Elgar Handbooks in Social Policy and Welfare)

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Introduction to the Handbook on Social Protection and Social Development in the Global South
PART I THE NEXUS BETWEEN SOCIAL PROTECTION, SOCIAL WELFARE AND THE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT APPROACH
1. The social development approach to social protection and social welfare
2. A social contract approach to social protection: its potential and limitations
3. The politics of social protection in the global South
PART II NATURE, SCOPE AND GOALS OF SOCIAL PROTECTION: GLOBAL AND REGIONAL OVERVIEWS
4. The state of social protection around the world
5. Social protection in Latin America
6. Social protection in Africa
7. Social protection in Southeast Asia
8. Social protection systems in MENA: past, present and future
PART III DESIGN FEATURES OF SOCIAL PROTECTION AND INSTITUTIONAL CAPABILITY
9. Social protection systems and their linkages
10. Universal, categorical and targeted social protection: issues, debates and solutions
11. Social protection modes of financing and capability challenges in low- and middle-income countries
PART IV WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL PROTECTION?
12. Evaluating social protection policies
13. Social protection impacts, gaps and future research
14. Understanding the role of nutrition-sensitive social protection interventions in child nutritional outcomes
PART V SOCIAL PROTECTION LINKAGES AND INNOVATIONS
15. Linking social protection with complementary services: approaches and country innovations
16. Social protection for workers in the informal economy: opportunities and constraints for informal worker-led schemes
17. Financial capability and asset building: innovations in social protection and development
18. Linking formal and informal social protection in an insecurity regime: The case of Zimbabwe
19. The role of social work in the delivery of conditional cash transfer programmes: lessons from Chile
20. Public employment programmes and their interface with social protection
PART VI SOCIAL PROTECTION, VULNERABILITIES AND SOCIAL INCLUSION: LINKAGES WITH SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICES AND DEVELOPMENT SYSTEMS
21. Cash plus programmes for children and families in eastern and southern Africa: examples from practice and lessons learnt
22. Gender and social protection in Brazil
23. Social security for persons with disabilities across low- and middle-income countries: an overview on lessons learnt and pathways toward greater inclusivity
24. Social protection for refugees and asylum seekers: a South African case study
PART VII COUNTRY RESPONSES TO COVID-19
25. Global rapid appraisal of social protection responses to COVID-19
26. The digital delivery of welfare services in India: Achievements, anomalies and lessons learnt
27. Social protection responses to COVID-19 in Indonesia
28. Safeguarding vulnerable children in China during COVID-19 and beyond: an integrated approach to social protection and social governance
29. Social protection responses to COVID-19 in South Africa
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