Building Decent Societies

Building Decent Societies
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 401
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ISBN-10 : 9780230251052
ISBN-13 : 0230251056
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Book Synopsis Building Decent Societies by : P. Townsend

Download or read book Building Decent Societies written by P. Townsend and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-12-11 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book builds the case for a comprehensive social security system to be developed in all countries – to eliminate desperate conditions of poverty, reverse growing inequality and sustain economic growth. It gives the history of the rich countries in meeting poverty and shows how the strategies in the poor countries can be greatly improved.


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