Social development in Latin America : the politics of reform /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Tulchin, Joseph S., 1939-, Garland, Allison M., 1965-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boulder : L. Rienner, 2000.
Series:	Woodrow Wilson Center current studies on Latin America.
Subjects:	Latin America > Social policy > Case studies. Latin America > Social conditions > 1982- > Case studies. Latin America > Politics and government > 1980- > Case studies. Latin America > Economic policy > Case studies. Latin America > Economic conditions > 1982- > Case studies.

Table of Contents:

The politics and administration of social development in Latin America / Allison M. Garland
The social agenda and the politics of reform in Latin America / Merilee S. Grindle
Reforming social sector governance: a political perspective / Joan M. Nelson
From safety nets to social sector reform: lessons from the developing countries for the transition economies / Carol Graham
Safety nets and service delivery: what are social funds really telling us? / Judith Tendler
Overcoming poverty in Chile / Dagmar Raczynski
Chile: the dark side of a successful housing policy / María Elena Ducci
What significance hath reform? the view from the Mexican barrio / Susan Eckstein
The social consequences of political reforms: decentralization and social policy in Venezuela / Juan Carlos Navarro
The social agenda in Argentina: a review of retirement and employment policies / Laura Golbert.