Political Science

State, market, and democracy in Chile: The constraint of popular participation

Document Type

Book

Abstract

Through an in-depth analysis of the Chilean labour market, social welfare, and state reforms, this book reveals the manner in which neoliberal reform in Chile has undermined the urban poor's incentives and ability to hold public officials accountable, negatively affecting the quality of Chilean democracy.

Publication Title

State, Market, and Democracy in Chile: The Constraint of Popular Participation

Publication Date

5-12-2008

First Page

1

Last Page

246

ISBN

9780230611962

DOI

10.1057/9780230611962

Keywords

Latin America, democracy, neoliberalism, Chile, labor market, reforms, participation

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