(Ebook) Building Sustainable Communities: Civil Society Response in South Asia by Md. Nurul Momen, Rajendra Baikady, Cheng Sheng Li, M. Basavaraj ISBN 9789811523922, 9789811523939, 9811523924, 9811523932

(Ebook) Building Sustainable Communities: Civil Society Response in South Asia by Md. Nurul Momen, Rajendra Baikady, Cheng Sheng Li, M. Basavaraj ISBN 9789811523922, 9789811523939, 9811523924, 9811523932

The book aims to explore South Asian third sector – the nonprofit organizations as provider of social services. The book defines social welfare and describe its relationship to social service programmes and individual well-being; understands the social policy development from the problem identification to policy implementation; describes the range of organization of social service agencies that are responsible for providing social welfare programmes; explores the various roles that professional and non- professional helpers provide in the delivery of social welfare and their influence in promoting change in policy development; and understands the umbrella concept of Child welfare, welfare of people with disability and elderly welfare in welfare policy.