R a m e s h M i s h r a
B.Sc., Ph.D. (Lond.)
Professor Emeritus
mishra@globalserve.net
Research Interests:
Comparative social policy, ideologies of welfare,
globalization and social work, international social welfare.
Selected Publications:
"The Political Bases of Canadian Social Welfare" in J.C. Turner
and F.J. Turner (eds.) Canadian Social Welfare (4th edition), Collier Macmillan
Canada, Toronto, 2000.
"After Globalization: Social Policy in an Open Economy", Canadian Review of
Social Policy, Vol. 43, 1999.
Globalization and the Welfare State , Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 1999.
'The Welfare of Nations' in R. Boyer and D. Drache (eds.) States against Markets,
Routledge, London and New York, 1996.
'Riding the New Wave: Social Work and the Neo-Conservative Challenge', International
Social Work, Vol. 32 (3), July 1989.
'Social Welfare: National and International Dimensions', International Social Work, Vol.
30 (2), April 1987.
Conference Presentations:
"Globalization and the Welfare State: Towards an International
Perspective", XXVIIIth World Congress of Political Science, Quebec City, August 2000.
'Globalization and the retrenchment of social security in Canada, 1984-97' - Annual
Conference of American Political Science Association, Atlanta, September 1999.
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