Vital connections : politics, social security, and inequality in Chile / Silvia Borzutzky.

Author/creator Borzutzky, Silvia
Other author Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies.
Format Book
Publication InfoNotre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2002.
Descriptionxv, 300 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents 1. Politics and policies at the beginning of the 20th century -- 2. Populist politics: 1924-1964 -- 3. The social security system: 1924-1964 -- 4. Frei's revolution in liberty: the social and political crisis of the 1960's -- 5. The politics of social security reform under Frei: 1964-70 -- 6. The failed road to a socialist state: politics and policies under the Allende regime, 1970-73 -- 7. Authoritarianism and neoliberalism: the making of a capitalist society -- 8. Winners and losers: the privatization of social security -- 9. Conclusions -- 10. Epilogue: the limits of Chilean democracy.
General note"From the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies"--P. opposite t.p.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (257-290) and index.
LCCN 2001004914
ISBN0268043566 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0268043574