Abstract
The chapter discusses the need for focusing on social development by looking at development trends in the past, social development efforts of the UN and contemporary socio-economic and political developments and growing disparities.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Social Development |
| Subtitle of host publication | Critical themes and perspectives |
| Editors | Manohar S Pawar, David R Cox |
| Place of Publication | New York |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Pages | 1-9 |
| Number of pages | 9 |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780415879262 |
| Publication status | Published - 2010 |