From colonialism to international aid: Social protection in former French colonies in sub‐Saharan Africa, 1890–2020
OLIÉ, Louis
Montpellier Interdisciplinary center on Sustainable Agri-food systems (Social and nutritional sciences) [UMR MoISA]
Département Environnements et Sociétés [Cirad-ES]
Bordeaux Sciences Economiques [BSE]
Montpellier Interdisciplinary center on Sustainable Agri-food systems (Social and nutritional sciences) [UMR MoISA]
Département Environnements et Sociétés [Cirad-ES]
Bordeaux Sciences Economiques [BSE]
DELPY, Léo
Centre Lillois d’Études et de Recherches Sociologiques et Économiques - UMR 8019 [CLERSÉ]
Centre Lillois d’Études et de Recherches Sociologiques et Économiques - UMR 8019 [CLERSÉ]
OLIÉ, Louis
Montpellier Interdisciplinary center on Sustainable Agri-food systems (Social and nutritional sciences) [UMR MoISA]
Département Environnements et Sociétés [Cirad-ES]
Bordeaux Sciences Economiques [BSE]
Montpellier Interdisciplinary center on Sustainable Agri-food systems (Social and nutritional sciences) [UMR MoISA]
Département Environnements et Sociétés [Cirad-ES]
Bordeaux Sciences Economiques [BSE]
DELPY, Léo
Centre Lillois d’Études et de Recherches Sociologiques et Économiques - UMR 8019 [CLERSÉ]
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Centre Lillois d’Études et de Recherches Sociologiques et Économiques - UMR 8019 [CLERSÉ]
Language
en
Article de revue
This item was published in
Journal of International Development. 2024-07, vol. online first
Wiley-Blackwell
English Abstract
This article examines social protection pathways in the former French colonies in sub‐Saharan Africa. We identify five steps to understanding the patterns and dynamics of social protection in these countries that provide ...Read more >
This article examines social protection pathways in the former French colonies in sub‐Saharan Africa. We identify five steps to understanding the patterns and dynamics of social protection in these countries that provide evidence of its exogenous construction. First, we characterize the main developments in social protection systems and policies from their inception, covering the colonial era to the present, underlining the role of colonial legacy and the global social policy framework. Second, we document the similarity of national social protection trajectories and lack of national ownership of the policy problem markedly that characterizes social protection pathways.Read less <
English Keywords
Social protection
Sub-saharan africa
Colonialism
Global social policy
International aid
Origin
Hal importedCollections