03946nam 2200613 a 450 991045456480332120200520144314.01-282-15425-797866121542560-8213-7963-1(CKB)1000000000786487(EBL)459459(OCoLC)431300694(SSID)ssj0000085674(PQKBManifestationID)12015803(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000085674(PQKBWorkID)10024675(PQKB)11229589(MiAaPQ)EBC459459(Au-PeEL)EBL459459(CaPaEBR)ebr10369835(EXLCZ)99100000000078648720090514d2009 uf 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBuilding equality and opportunity through social guarantees[electronic resource] new approaches to public policy and the realization of rights /Estanislao Gacitúa-Marió, Andrew Norton, and Sophia V. Georgieva, editorsWashington, DC World Bankc20091 online resource (300 p.)New frontiers of social policyDescription based upon print version of record.0-8213-7883-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Social policy, citizenship, and the realization of rights / Andrew Norton, Estanislao Gacitúa-Marió, and Sophia V. Georgieva -- Increasing social inclusion through social guarantees / Estanislao Gacitúa-Marió and Andrew Norton -- Democratic governance and institution building for inclusive social policy : the Latin American experience / Estanislao Gacitúa-Marió, Sophia V. Georgieva, and Leonardo Moreno -- Comprehensive social policy for inclusive and sustainable globalization / Steen Lau Jorgensen and Rodrigo Serrano-Berthet -- Implementing social guarantees : the regime of explicit guarantees in health in Chile / Leonardo Moreno and Mauricio Rosenblüth -- The role of the courts in realizing rights to housing and health : the case of South Africa / Sibonile Khoza -- Establishing social equity : Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru / Sophia V. Georgieva ... [et al.] -- Achieving equitable and inclusive citizenship through social policy : the case of Jamaica and St. Kitts and Nevis / Rachel Hannah Nadelman, Lavern Louard-Greaves, and Carol Watson Williams -- Moving toward comprehensive social policy : the case of Uruguay / Fernando Filgueira, Sophia V. Georgieva, and Sergio Lijtenstein -- A bridge to peace through citizenship building : guaranteeing health and education rights in Colombia / Flávia Carbonari and Jorge E. Vargas.This book examines the validity of a social guarantees approach as a framework for evaluating, monitoring, and improving the design of social policy. Social guarantees are defined as sets of policy mechanisms that determine citizens' entitlements related to basic services and ensure their fulfillment on the part of the state. The social guarantee concept gives operational expression to fundamental human rights principles by providing mechanisms for awareness, participation, equity, and redress in the delivery of social policy. In addition, the social guarantees approach responds to an emergingNew frontiers of social policy.Social policyGlobalizationSocial aspectsElectronic books.Social policy.GlobalizationSocial aspects.320.609172/4Gacitúa-Marió Estanislao870358Norton Andrew1965-870359Georgieva Sophia V870360MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454564803321Building equality and opportunity through social guarantees1943033UNINA