Contesting Social Welfare in Southeast Asia

ISBN-13: 9781108814362 / Miękka / 2023 / 75 str.

John (University of Melbourne) Murphy

Opis

This Element explains the diverse welfare systems developed by Southeast Asian countries in terms of competing social and political forces.

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. The evolution of social protection in Southeast Asia; 3. Theoretical considerations; 4. Actors, interests and agendas; 5. Indonesia; 6. The Philippines; 7. Thailand; 8. Malaysia; 9. Conclusion; Appendix: timeline of major social protection developments; References.