State and the Advocate : Case studies on development policy in Asia.

This book seeks to demonstrate the role of public policy in support of equitable and inclusive development. The achievement of this overarching goal rests on an assumption that development does not happen by chance or by accident, but rather, through the deliberate application of analytical tools wh...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Rosario, Teresita Cruz-del
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Routledge, 2014.
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Summary:This book seeks to demonstrate the role of public policy in support of equitable and inclusive development. The achievement of this overarching goal rests on an assumption that development does not happen by chance or by accident, but rather, through the deliberate application of analytical tools which public policy is able to provide. Set within an Asian context, the book emphasizes the role of public policy in reducing poverty, eliminating deprivation, promoting equity, and ensuring social justice. The book likewise aims to provide an argument for the developmental role of the sta.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1306972108
9781306972109
9781315767383
1315767384
9781317663287
1317663284
9781317663263
1317663268
9781317663270
1317663276
9780415693561
041569356X
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.