The Politics of Social Security in Brazil (Pitt Latin American series)

By James M. Malloy

Brazil has one of the most elaborate social security systems in Latin America. This study follows the progressive evolution of social insurance policy from 1889 to 1979, through four alternating periods of democratic and authoritarian governments: oligarchic democracy, organic authoritarianism, populist democracy, and bureaucratic authoritarianism.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822984709
• ISBN13: 9780822984702
• Release Date: August 1979
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"