Kepa Artaraz is Principal Lecturer in Applied Social Science at the University of Brighton, UK. Michael Hill is Emeritus Professor of Social Policy at the University of Newcastle, UK.

'This book is a fresh start, with new ideas and discussions on innovative approaches to social policy in a globalized world. I would enthusiastically recommend it to my students, and to anyone interested in government policy.' - Dr Eusebius Small, Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work, University of Texas Arlington, USA 'This is an excellent book, and essential reading for all those interested in expanding the boundaries of social policy towards key development issues and global challenges, such as migration and climate change.' - Katja Hujo, Senior Research Coordinator, Social Policy & Development, UNRISD

• PART I: PRELIMINARIES 1. Approaches to Social Policy: From Social Policy, to Comparative Social Policy to Global Social Policy2. Social Policy in the Global AgePART II: SPHERES OF ACTION IN GLOBAL SOCIAL POLICY3. The Market, its Main Tenets and its Global Guardians4. The Power of the State and International Organisations5. Global Civil Society: New Forms of Participation and Spaces for Change?PART III: ISSUES IN GLOBAL SOCIAL POLICY 6. Global Poverty7. The Global Dimensions of Health; Mei L. Trueba8. Demographic Change and Family Life9. Employment and Migration10. Climate Change and the Environment11. Social Policy and our Common (Global) Future.

Kepa Artaraz is Principal Lecturer in Applied Social Science at the University of Brighton, UK. Michael Hill is Emeritus Professor of Social Policy at the University of Newcastle, UK.

'This book is a fresh start, with new ideas and discussions on innovative approaches to social policy in a globalized world. I would enthusiastically recommend it to my students, and to anyone interested in government policy.' - Dr Eusebius Small, Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work, University of Texas Arlington, USA 'This is an excellent book, and essential reading for all those interested in expanding the boundaries of social policy towards key development issues and global challenges, such as migration and climate change.' - Katja Hujo, Senior Research Coordinator, Social Policy & Development, UNRISD

• PART I: PRELIMINARIES 1. Approaches to Social Policy: From Social Policy, to Comparative Social Policy to Global Social Policy2. Social Policy in the Global AgePART II: SPHERES OF ACTION IN GLOBAL SOCIAL POLICY3. The Market, its Main Tenets and its Global Guardians4. The Power of the State and International Organisations5. Global Civil Society: New Forms of Participation and Spaces for Change?PART III: ISSUES IN GLOBAL SOCIAL POLICY 6. Global Poverty7. The Global Dimensions of Health; Mei L. Trueba8. Demographic Change and Family Life9. Employment and Migration10. Climate Change and the Environment11. Social Policy and our Common (Global) Future.

Kepa Artaraz is Principal Lecturer in Applied Social Science at the University of Brighton, UK. Michael Hill is Emeritus Professor of Social Policy at the University of Newcastle, UK.

'This book is a fresh start, with new ideas and discussions on innovative approaches to social policy in a globalized world. I would enthusiastically recommend it to my students, and to anyone interested in government policy.' - Dr Eusebius Small, Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work, University of Texas Arlington, USA 'This is an excellent book, and essential reading for all those interested in expanding the boundaries of social policy towards key development issues and global challenges, such as migration and climate change.' - Katja Hujo, Senior Research Coordinator, Social Policy & Development, UNRISD

• PART I: PRELIMINARIES 1. Approaches to Social Policy: From Social Policy, to Comparative Social Policy to Global Social Policy2. Social Policy in the Global AgePART II: SPHERES OF ACTION IN GLOBAL SOCIAL POLICY3. The Market, its Main Tenets and its Global Guardians4. The Power of the State and International Organisations5. Global Civil Society: New Forms of Participation and Spaces for Change?PART III: ISSUES IN GLOBAL SOCIAL POLICY 6. Global Poverty7. The Global Dimensions of Health; Mei L. Trueba8. Demographic Change and Family Life9. Employment and Migration10. Climate Change and the Environment11. Social Policy and our Common (Global) Future.