Social Exclusion in Cross-National Perspective
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The concept of "social exclusion" has been widely adopted to describe the conditions of economic, social, political, and/or cultural marginalization experienced by particular groups of people due to extreme poverty, discrimination, dislocation, and disenfranchisement. Social Exclusion in Cross-National Perspective examines the impacts of social exclusion on disadvantaged populations across four countries¿China, India, South Korea, and the United States¿andprovides a rich account of the interplay between globalization and social exclusion, as well as how policies and social action respond to it.…mehr

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The concept of "social exclusion" has been widely adopted to describe the conditions of economic, social, political, and/or cultural marginalization experienced by particular groups of people due to extreme poverty, discrimination, dislocation, and disenfranchisement. Social Exclusion in Cross-National Perspective examines the impacts of social exclusion on disadvantaged populations across four countries¿China, India, South Korea, and the United States¿andprovides a rich account of the interplay between globalization and social exclusion, as well as how policies and social action respond to it.
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Robert J. Chaskin, PhD, is Professor, UNESCO Chair for Inclusive Urbanism, and Deputy Dean for Strategic Initiatives, School of Social Service Administration, University of Chicago. His work focuses primarily on the conceptual foundations and principal strategies of contemporary community intervention in the context of urban poverty. Bong Joo Lee, PhD, MSW, is Professor of Social Welfare, Seoul National University. His research focuses on child welfare, child poverty, early intervention, and social service reform issues. He is Editor-in-Chief of Child Indicators Research. Surinder Jaswal, PhD, MA (SW), is Deputy Director (Research) and Dean, School of Research Methodology; and Professor, Centre for Health and Mental Health, School of Social Work, Tata Institute of Social Sciences. She is also the Associate Editor of the Indian Journal of Social Work. She has initiated and led several research and field action projects on urban health, disasters, and public mental health.