1st Edition

Social Welfare in Latin America

Edited By John Dixon, Robert P. Scheurell Copyright 1990
320 Pages
by Routledge

320 Pages
by Routledge

320 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1990, this book analyses social welfare in Latin America, at that time. For each country it considers the ideological framework underlying the social welfare system and describes the historical development of both the system and the political and socio-economic context. Each chapter looks at the structure and administration of the systems in place and how these are financed.... Read more

Acknowledgements;  Preface;  Contributors;  Argentina Irene Queiro-Tajalli;  Brazil Celso Barroso Leite;  Chile Silvia Brozutsky;  Colombia Roberto Arias Prerez;  Cuba Carmelo Mesa-Lago and Sergio G. Roca;  Guatemala Grace Keyes;  Mexico Marian Angela Aguilar;  Puerto Rico Raquel M. Seda;  Uruguay Rodolfo Saldain;  Appendices;  Index

Biography

John Dixon, Robert P. Scheurell