From 'safety nets' back to 'universal social provision': Is the global tide turning?

Global Social Policy

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 19-28

  Deacon, Bob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Global social policy; International organizations; Safety nets; Universalism

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; SOCIAL POLICY; WELFARE PROVISION; WORLD BANK;

EID: 15544365486     PISSN: 14680181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468018105050118     Document Type: Article

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