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After Pinochet(1st Edition)
The Chilean Road to Democracy and the Market
by Silvia Borzutzky, Lois Hecht Oppenheim
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2006 by University Press Of Florida
ISBN-13: 978-0-8130-2959-7, ISBN: 0-8130-2959-7

"With the accession of Ricardo Lagos to the presidency in 2000, Chile's Concertacion coalition drew together the country's two major historical antagonists, the Socialists and the Christian Democrats. Borzutzky and Oppenheim bring together American and Chilean scholars to provide the first overall assessment of this coalition's history and achievements. With a special emphasis on the Lagos government, the contributors measure the impac ..."

Rent-Seeking in Private Pensions(1st Edition)
Concentration, Pricing and Performance
by Mark Hyde, Silvia Borzutzky
Hardcover, 145 Pages, Published 2016 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-1-137-58034-4, ISBN: 1-137-58034-8

"This book argues that the implementation of compulsory, highly regulated, privately administered, defined contribution pensions facilitates rent-seeking behaviour on the part of the pension fund administrators and undermines the retirees’ income and well-being. While the book focuses primarily on Chile, its analysis and conclusions are applicable to several Latin American and Eastern European countries where privately administered pensi ..."

Rent-Seeking in Private Pensions
Concentration, Pricing and Performance
by Mark Hyde, Silvia Borzutzky
147 Pages, Published 2016 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-137-58035-1, ISBN: 1-137-58035-6

"Studies in mutualist political economy. New York: Booksurge. Carson, K. A. (2008 ). Organization theory: A libertarian perspective. New York, NY: Booksurge. ... New Left Review, 90–100. Friedman, M. (1962). Capitalism and freedom. Chicago ..."

Vital Connections
Politics, Social Security, and Inequality in Chile (Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies)
by Silvia Borzutzky
Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 2002 by Univ Of Notre Dame Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-268-04357-5, ISBN: 0-268-04357-4

"Vital Connections is the first book-length treatment in English of the evolution of social security in Chile and its privatization under the Pinochet regime. Borzutzky's study contains a dynamic history of Chilean politics, a sophisticated discussion of social inequalities, and an in-depth analysis of social security policies in Chile from 1924 to the present. Her work focuses on three critical historical periods: the mid-1920s, the lat ..."

Kellogg Institute Series on Democracy and Development
Vital Connections : Politics, Social Security and Inequality in Chile
by Silvia Borzutzky
Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2002 by University Of Notre Dame Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-268-04356-8, ISBN: 0-268-04356-6

"politics, social security, and inequality in Chile Silvia Borzutzky, Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies. 19. El campesino chileno le escribe a su Excelencia, ed. Brian Loveman (Santiago: ICIRA, 1971). 20. Eduardo Miranda, " El ... Carlos Briones et al., "Antecedentes básicos y analisis del estado actual de la Seguridad Social en Chile," Seguridad Social, no. 98 (1968): 13; Luis Orlandini, Características básicas de la ..."

The Bachelet Government
Conflict and Consensus in Post-Pinochet Chile
by Silvia Borzutzky, Gregory Bart Weeks, Gregory B. Weeks
Library, 224 Pages, Published 2010 by University Press Of Florida
ISBN-13: 978-0-8130-3475-1, ISBN: 0-8130-3475-2

""An indispensible guide to contemporary politics in Chile."--Lisa Baldez, Dartmouth College "Discusses and analyzes the successes and failures of this woman who rightfully earned a distinguished place in history books even before she assumed the presidency."--Patricio Navia, New York University Michelle Bachelet was the first elected female president of Chile, and the first women elected president of any South American country. What ..."

Human Rights Policies in Chile
The Unfinished Struggle for Truth and Justice
by Silvia Borzutzky
229 Pages, Published 2017 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-3-319-53697-2, ISBN: 3-319-53697-4

"4. Sergio Marras, Palabras de soldado, Santiago, Ediciones del Ornitorrinco, 1989, pp. 128–129. 5. Brian Loveman, The Constitution of Tyranny: Regimes of Exception in Spanish America, Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Press, 1993, p. 403. 6. Heraldo Muñoz, Life under Augusto Pinochet: The Dictator's Shadow, Basic Books, 2008, pp. 65 and 66. 7. See, Mitología Militar Chilena,: Surrealismo desde el superego, Minneapolis Institute ..."

Human Rights Policies in Chile(1st Edition)
The Unfinished Struggle for Truth and Justice (Studies of the Americas)
by Silvia Borzutzky
Hardcover, 229 Pages, Published 2017 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-3-319-53696-5, ISBN: 3-319-53696-6

"This book offers an analysis of the “truth and justice” policies implemented in Chile since the 1990s. A central assumption is that human rights policies are a form of public policy and like other public policies they are the product of the political context from which they emerged. Consequently, the nature and extent of the human rights policies designed at a given time are a reflection of the existing political environment and of the ..."