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Social protection and the market in Latin America : the transformation of social security institutions / Sarah M. Brooks.

Author/creator Brooks, Sarah Marie
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Descriptionviii, 378 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content Publisher description
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Subject(s)
Social security--Latin America.
Pensions--Latin America.
Contents Welfare state transformation: from social protection to the market -- Explaining structural pension reform: theoretical debate and empirical evidence -- The institutional transformation of social security -- Pension reform in Latin America: overview and scope of institutional transformation -- Pension reform in an open economy: negotiating globalization's double bind -- Contesting institutional change in society: where political strategies meet institutional legacies -- Legislative conflict and institutional change: building majorities behind loss-imposing reform -- A new social contract?
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 327-365) and index.
LCCN 2008008313
ISBN9780521877671 (hardback)
ISBN0521877679 (hardback)
ISBN9780521701495 (pbk.)
ISBN052170149X (pbk.)

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