Understanding Global Social Policy

Reviews / Votes

"This is an excellent introductory book. It offers a comprehensive overview of global social policy issues and new chapters provide important insights into the scope of global social policy today." Ito Peng, Centre for Global Social Policy, University of Toronto "COVID-19 has underlined why we must think globally about social policies. This clear and accessible volume illuminates core concepts and issues, providing an essential reference for students and practitioners." Sarah Cook, Inaugural Director, Institute for Global Development, UNSW (University of New South Wales) and former Director, UNRISD, Geneva and UNICEF's Innocenti Office of Research, Florence "Breath-taking in its coverage of global social policy issues, this volume brings analytical rigour, conceptual clarity and a refreshing political economy perspective to the challenges of pursuing global justice in an increasingly unequal world." Shahra Razavi, Director of Social Protection Department, International Labour Organization





"This is a valuable book which supports students with perspectives other than from the UK." Carl Bridges, University of Derby





"This book offers profound theoretical, conceptual and practical insights on global social policy." Obasesam Okoi, University of St. Thomas