`This primer on the global politics of social policy ... is essential reading for students as well as others seriously interested in improving the human conditi

Building on the successes of Understanding Global Social Policy (Yeates ed. 2008) and its companion text, the Global Social Policy Reader (Yeates and Holden ed.

This volume explores the case for and the prospects of the development of world-regional social policies as integral elements of a pluralistic, equitable and ef

International Organizations (IOs) are important actors within global social governance. They provide forums for exchange, contention and cooperation about socia

In 2012, organizations including the United Nations, G20, and International Labor Organization adopted a global policy initiative known as the social protection