Social Forces and States : Poverty and Distributional Outcomes in South Korea, Chile, and Mexico.
Material type: TextPublisher: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource (267 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780804782548Subject(s): Chile -- Economic conditions | Chile -- Social conditions | Equality -- Case studies | Korea (South) -- Economic conditions | Korea (South) -- Social conditions | Mexico -- Social conditions | Poverty -- Case studiesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Social Forces and States : Poverty and Distributional Outcomes in South Korea, Chile, and MexicoDDC classification: 305.569 LOC classification: HC79Online resources: Click to ViewIntro -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- 1. Social Forces and History: Explaining Divergent Poverty and Distributional Outcomes -- 2. South Korea: The Historical Origins of Equitable Growth -- 3. Chile: The Historical Origins of Inequality -- 4. Mexico: The Historical Origins of Povertyand Inequality -- 5. Social Forces, States, and Distributive Outcomes -- 6. The 1980s and 1990s: Economic and SocialOutcomes Diverge -- 7. Social Conditions and Welfare Regimes in the Twenty-First Century -- 8. Conclusions -- Reference Matter -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index.
This book is a comparative study of the different distributional and poverty outcomes in South Korea, Chile, and Mexico.
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