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Social Development Issues is a refereed journal of the International Consortium for Social Development (ICSD). It is published three times a year in February, July, and November. It serves as a scholarly forum linking multiple disciplines, nations, and cultures. The journal's purpose is to promote consideration of issues that affect social justice as well as the development and well-being of individuals and their communities. The journal is committed to the advancement of social, cultural, political, and economic theories including policy and practice (and their interrelationship) within a global context.

Volume 46 • Issue 1 • 2024

Introduction


Editor’s Note

Brij Mohan

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President’s Welcome Address at the 23rd ICSD Biennial International Conference—Social Development in Times of Crisis: Challenges and Responses, Gavle, Sweden, 23–25 August 2023

Manohar Pawar

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Article


Social Development: Synthesizing Theory and Practice

Mel Gray

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A Comparative Literature Review of Integrated Approach in Health Care in High and Low- Middle-Income Countries

Vikash Kumar and Suk Yin Caroline Cheng

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The Fluidity of World Order and Break from Past: Opportunities and Challenges

Sanjay Mishra

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Exploring the Interplay between Policy Texts and Local Realities in Drug Procurement for the NPCDCS Program in Bihar: An Institutional Ethnography

Vikash Kumar

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Transforming Opportunities into Productivity (TOP): A New Social Development Model for Social Transformation

Philip Young P. Hong

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Commentary


Fanatic Madness: Democracy at Crossroads

Shamsul Islam

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Corrective Abortion and Crime

William M Epstein

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Book Review


Book Review

Brij Mohan

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