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Social Policy in Latin America: Questions of Growth, Equality, and Political Freedom

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 October 2022

Margaret S. Sherraden*
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University of Missouri-St. Louis
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Copyright © 1995 by the University of Texas Press

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