Central Bank of Nigeria Library

Globalization and the welfare state /

Mishra, Ramesh,

Globalization and the welfare state / - Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing, c1999. - xi, 152 p. ;

Includes bibliographic references and index

"Does globalization mean a race to the bottom in social standards and the inevitable decay of the welfare state? Ramesh Mishra - a leading authority on social policy - examines the implications of globalization in respect of social policy and social standards in advanced industrial countries."
"Globalization and the Welfare State is highly accessible and will be welcomed by students and scholars of social policy, social work, political science and sociology as well as by policymakers in international organizations and government."--Jacket

1858982219 9781858982212


Social policy.
Welfare state.
International economic relations.

HN17.5 / .M565 1999

361.6'5 MIS