The politics of distributing social transfers

This book provides a systematic analysis of the political processes shaping the distribution of social transfers in six countries in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. In doing so, the book addresses a notable gap in recent research on social protection concerning the politics of implementation. Whi...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lavers, Tom author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2022
Series:Oxford Scholarship Online.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009676297006719
Table of Contents:
  • 1 The Global Spread of Social Transfers and the Challenge of Distribution
  • 2 The Politics of Distributing Social Transfers
  • 3 State Infrastructural Power and Social Transfers
  • 4 Distributing Social Transfers in Rwanda
  • 5 Uneven Targeting of Cash Transfers
  • 6 The Distributional Politics of Social Transfers in Kenya
  • 7 The Politics of Distributing Social Transfers in Bangladesh
  • 8 The Politics of Social Protection in Nepal
  • 9 The Intersection of State Infrastructural Power and Political Contestation in the Distribution of Social Transfers