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Title Social welfare in Africa / edited by John Dixon
Published London ; New York : Croom Helm, [1987]
©1987

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 W'PONDS  362.96 Dix/Swi  AVAILABLE
Description 358 pages ; 23 cm
Series Croom Helm comparative social welfare series
Croom Helm comparative social welfare series.
Contents Ethiopia / Quentin F. & Emmy Lou Schenk -- Ghana / Yvonne Asamoah & D.N.A. Nortey -- Ivory Coast / Adama Bakayoko & Sylvestre Ehouman -- Kenya / Wacira Wa Gethaiga & Lorece P. Williams -- Mauritius / Mohipnarain Joynathsing -- Nigeria / A.O. Sanda -- South Africa / Brian McKendrick & Erzsebet Dudas -- Tanzania / W.J. Mallya & H.A. Mwankanye -- Zambia / Elizabeth E. Brooks & Vukani G. Nyirenda -- Zimbabwe / Joe Hampson & Edwell Kaseke
Summary The contributors consider the ideological /value framework which underpins the social welfare system in Africa and the system's historical and socio-political context, and evaluate the structure and administration of the present system
Analysis Africa Welfare services
Bibliography Includes bibliographies
Includes index
Subject Public welfare -- Africa -- Cross-cultural studies.
Public welfare -- Africa.
Social security -- Africa -- Cross-cultural studies.
Social service -- Africa -- Cross-cultural studies.
Cross-Cultural Comparison.
Public Assistance.
Social Security.
Social Welfare.
SUBJECT Africa. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000349
Author Dixon, John E., 1946 May 9-
LC no. 87024364
ISBN 0709945051