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

By: Borzutzky, SilviaContributor(s): Helen Kellogg Institute for International StudiesMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2002. Description: xv, 300 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 0268043566 (cloth : alk. paper); 0268043574Subject(s): Social security -- Chile -- History -- 20th century | Chile -- Politics and government -- 20th century | Chile -- Social policyDDC classification: 368.4 LOC classification: HD7156 | .B67 2002
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.

"From the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies"-- p. preceding t.p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-290) and index.

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.

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