Comparative Public Policy in Latin America ( Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy )

Publication series ：Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy

Author： Diez Jordi;Franceschet Susan  

Publisher： University of Toronto Press‎

Publication year： 2013

E-ISBN: 9781442689947

Subject： D Political and Legal;D0 Political Theory;D73/77 National Politics

Keyword： 各国政治,政治理论,政治、法律

Language： ENG

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This book promises to become the definitive work on contemporary public policy in Latin America, essential for those who study the area as well as comparative public policy more broadly.

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Contents

Acknowledgments

Part I. Policy-Making and Policy Processes

1. Thinking about Politics and Policymaking in Contemporary Latin America

2. Presidentialism and Policy-making in Latin America: The Case of Mexico

3. The New Institutionalism and Industrial Policy-making in Chile

4. Turbulent Times: Structural Reforms, Crisis, and Labour Policy in Argentina, 1990s–2000s

Part II. Advocacy and Policy Change

5. Public Policy by Other Means: Playing the Judicial Arena

6. Federalism, Advocacy Networks, and Sexual Diversity Politics in Brazil

7. Agenda through Dispute: The Zoilamérica Narváez–Daniel Ortega Controversy

8. Transnational Policy Networks and Public Security Policy in Argentina and Chile

Part III. Old and New Directions in Social Policy

9. The Limits of Anti-Poverty Policy: Citizenship, Accountability, and Semi-clientelism in Mexico’s Oportunidades Program

10. Gendering Welfare State Regimes in Latin America: Argentina in Comparative Perspective

11. Social Policy Reform and Continuity under the Bachelet Administration

12. Public Policy in Latin America: Towards a New Research Agenda

Contributors

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