State Fragility, Social Contracts and the Role of Social Protection: Perspectives from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region

Social contracts and state fragility represent two sides of one coin. The former concept highlights that governments need to deliver three “Ps”—<i>protection</i>, <i>provision</i>, and political <i>participation</i>—to be acceptable for societies, whereas the latt...

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Main Authors: Markus Loewe, Tina Zintl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/10/12/447