Social Security at the Dawn of the 21st Century: Topical Issues and New Approaches, Vol. 2

Researchers with the International Social Security Association present an overview of significant developments and trends in the field of social security. Section 1 covers policy trends and regional developments, with an emphasis on issues such as redesigning programs and new management practices, and featuring major aspects of developments in Asia-Pacific and Latin America. Section 2 focuses on specific program areas, with an emphasis on problems and reforms in employment policy, pension systems, and public disability schemes. Also discusses new approaches to ensuring access to health care and changes in family structures. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)


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