The social question in the global world /edited by Ewa Bogalska-Martin and Emmanuel Matteudi.
- Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, (c)2018.
- 1 online resource (x, 320 pages)
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction : The globalisation process and changes of the social question / Part one: global change: labour, new precarious populations and the social question -- 1. migration movements in the era of globalisation: between the exportation of surplus populations and the conquest of the transnational space ? Jacques Barou -- 2. the social question, the labour market and precarious integration in Brazil / 3. examining the the social question as a global phenomenon: a political paradox / Ewa Bogalska-Martin and Emmanuel Matteudi -- Francisco E. Beckenkamp Vargas -- Ewa Bogalska-Martin -- Part two. welfare policies: historical perspectives and national experiences -- 4. social welfare and social protection policies in France / contention and debates about social policies and inequalities in contemporary Chile / 6. social inclusion policies in Latin America: the left in power / 7. the social question in Tunisia: from independence to revolution / 8. the impact of economic and political changes on the social situation of the population: the case of Slovakia / Robert Lafore -- Vicente Espinoza and Emmanuelle Barozet -- Christian Adel Mirza -- Jalloul Sghari and Roula Masou -- Maria Uramova, Maria Horehajova and Jana Marasova -- Part three. governance practices: comparative perspectives -- 9. governance reflections and social practices in China and Brazil: Michel Foucault and Confucius / 10. governance, access to banking services and social welfare: analysing conditional transfers in the health and pension systems in Colombia / 11. the practice of putting welfare beneficiaries to work and social welfare in Belgium: what integration? / 12. the principle of equal representation: a social protection tool in decline or an agent of change? the French case / 13. sub-proletarianisation in Europe as part of neoliberal globalisation: "poor developing countries" catch up with the rich? / Francois Laplantine -- Oscar Rodriguez Salazar, Decsi Arevalo -- Sebastien Avanzo -- Stephanie Lecocq-Matteudi -- Patrick Bruneteaux, Agueda Pryska and Tiago Lemoes -- Part four. vulnerability and action: reinventing social protection as compensation for the absence of social policies: narrating a project undertaken in Burundi / 15. uncertainty and vulnerability among Bhopal's metal workers: an anthropology of precariousness / 16. daily survival: the working poor and the difficulties associated with the formation of "class consciousness" in Morocco / 17. right to health care and inequalities in the public health system in Brazil: some vulnerability contexts / Emmanuel Matteudi -- Arnaud Kaba -- Brahim Labari -- Marcelo Castellanos.