Overview
- Adopts a comparative approach to the analysis of social protection in Latin America
- Provides a brief, and synthetic, review of existing theories of welfare institutions
- Focuses on recent developments in power resources and varieties of capitalism theories
- This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access
Part of the book series: Global Dynamics of Social Policy (GDSP)
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
Keywords
About this book
This is an open access book.
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Armando Barrientos is Professor Emeritus of Poverty and Social Justice at the Global Development Institute at the University of Manchester, UK. He was also Research Director at the World Poverty Institute.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Social Protection in Latin America
Book Subtitle: Causality, Stratification and Outcomes
Authors: Armando Barrientos
Series Title: Global Dynamics of Social Policy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-49795-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2024
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-49794-0Published: 19 April 2024
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-49797-1Due: 20 May 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-49795-7Published: 18 April 2024
Series ISSN: 2661-8672
Series E-ISSN: 2661-8680
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 293
Number of Illustrations: 26 b/w illustrations
Topics: Social Policy, Politics of the Welfare State, Social Work and Community Development, Comparative Social Policy, Social Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice/Political Economy, Political Sociology