After neo-liberalism?: The OECD, the world bank and the child

Global Social Policy

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 172-192

  Mahon, Rianne ^a  

^a BALSILLIE SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS   (Canada)

Author keywords

Early child development; Neo liberalism; OECD; Social investment; World Bank

Indexed keywords

CHILD CARE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD WELFARE; GLOBALIZATION; NEOLIBERALISM; OECD; WELFARE PROVISION; WORLD BANK;

EID: 77954825530     PISSN: 14680181     EISSN: 17412803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468018110366615     Document Type: Article

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