Four Worlds of the Welfare State in Latin America

This book explores the trajectories and structures of Latin American welfare states using a typology developed through conceptual and historical analyses of social protection systems in Latin America. It argues that social protection can be accomplished by different actors in distinct societies, be...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bizberg, Ilán
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction: The Welfare State as a Social Compromise.-Chapter 2: Four Worlds of Latin American Welfare States
  • Chapter 3: The Political Economy of the Statist and Socio-Corporatist Welfare States
  • Chapter 4: The Political Economy of the Commodified, the Familiarist and hybrid Welfare States
  • Chapter 5: The Latin American Health Systems
  • Chapter 6: The Welfare State and the Wage Relation in Latin America
  • Chapter 7: The Welfare State and Gender
  • Chapter 8: Conclusions