Informal and Formal Social Protection Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa

Informal and Formal Social Protection Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Publisher : African Books Collective
Total Pages : 318
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ISBN-10 : 9789970252411
ISBN-13 : 9970252410
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Book Synopsis Informal and Formal Social Protection Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa by : Melese Getu

Download or read book Informal and Formal Social Protection Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa written by Melese Getu and published by African Books Collective. This book was released on 2013 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Addressing several themes in the social protection literature, this book makes an original and important contribution to the rapidly growing body of literature on social protection in sub-Saharan Africa. Some of the themes are relatively neglected or under-researched, while some others are not usually conceptualised as social protection. These themes are organized around the major issues: informal social protection, urban social protection, social protection and physical security, social protection in unstable contexts, climate change, pastoralism, and gender"--Back cover.


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