Policies and care provision in Latin America: A view of regional experiences

This study identifies the key challenges facing the region in the domain of care provision. To that end it describes, analyses and discusses the concept of care, the rights approach and the public policies implemented in Latin America and the Caribbean on the social organization of care. The documen...

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Autor principal: Batthyány, Karina
Otros Autores: Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo
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spelling oai-11362-377272021-03-03T19:33:17Z Policies and care provision in Latin America: A view of regional experiences Batthyány, Karina Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo CUIDADORES BIENESTAR DE LA INFANCIA POLITICA SOCIAL ANCIANOS BIENESTAR SOCIAL ROLES DE LOS GENEROS ESTUDIOS DE CASOS CAREGIVERS CHILD WELFARE SOCIAL POLICY AGEING PERSONS SOCIAL WELFARE GENDER ROLES CASE STUDIES This study identifies the key challenges facing the region in the domain of care provision. To that end it describes, analyses and discusses the concept of care, the rights approach and the public policies implemented in Latin America and the Caribbean on the social organization of care. The document describes care policies in the region generally, and it specifically analyses experiences of the social organization of care provision in four countries. In Chile, it studies the Chile Crece Contigo national child-care programme; in Costa Rica it reviews the National Care Network; in Ecuador, it analyses the recognition of unpaid reproductive work in the 2008 Constitution and the National Plan for Good Living; and in Uruguay it considers the National Care System. Abstract .-- Introduction .-- I. The starting points: care provision and the sexual division of labour .-- II. Care provision and public policies .-- III. Care policies in Latin America .-- IV. Progress towards care policies and systems .-- V. Conclusions: challenges in constr ucting the care society in the region 2015-02-26T13:56:04Z 2015-02-26T13:56:04Z 2015-02 Texto Documento Completo http://hdl.handle.net/11362/37727 LC/L.3958 en Serie Asuntos de Género 124 .pdf application/pdf AMERICA LATINA CHILE COSTA RICA ECUADOR URUGUAY CHILE COSTA RICA ECUADOR LATIN AMERICA URUGUAY ECLAC
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topic CUIDADORES
BIENESTAR DE LA INFANCIA
POLITICA SOCIAL
ANCIANOS
BIENESTAR SOCIAL
ROLES DE LOS GENEROS
ESTUDIOS DE CASOS
CAREGIVERS
CHILD WELFARE
SOCIAL POLICY
AGEING PERSONS
SOCIAL WELFARE
GENDER ROLES
CASE STUDIES
spellingShingle CUIDADORES
BIENESTAR DE LA INFANCIA
POLITICA SOCIAL
ANCIANOS
BIENESTAR SOCIAL
ROLES DE LOS GENEROS
ESTUDIOS DE CASOS
CAREGIVERS
CHILD WELFARE
SOCIAL POLICY
AGEING PERSONS
SOCIAL WELFARE
GENDER ROLES
CASE STUDIES
Batthyány, Karina
Policies and care provision in Latin America: A view of regional experiences
description This study identifies the key challenges facing the region in the domain of care provision. To that end it describes, analyses and discusses the concept of care, the rights approach and the public policies implemented in Latin America and the Caribbean on the social organization of care. The document describes care policies in the region generally, and it specifically analyses experiences of the social organization of care provision in four countries. In Chile, it studies the Chile Crece Contigo national child-care programme; in Costa Rica it reviews the National Care Network; in Ecuador, it analyses the recognition of unpaid reproductive work in the 2008 Constitution and the National Plan for Good Living; and in Uruguay it considers the National Care System.
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title Policies and care provision in Latin America: A view of regional experiences
title_short Policies and care provision in Latin America: A view of regional experiences
title_full Policies and care provision in Latin America: A view of regional experiences
title_fullStr Policies and care provision in Latin America: A view of regional experiences
title_full_unstemmed Policies and care provision in Latin America: A view of regional experiences
title_sort policies and care provision in latin america: a view of regional experiences
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