Downs, Charles

Social Policy From the Grassroots: Nongovernmental Organizations in Chile - Estados Unidos de América: United Nations Children´s Fund (UNICEF); Center for Social Policy and Planning in Developing Countries, Columbia University, 1989 - 219 p.; tbls.;

Foreword. Preface. 1. The new Context of Social Policy in Chile and the Space for Non – Governmental Organizations. 2. Experiments in Community Education and Some Thoughts on How to Extend It on a Mass Scale. 3. Early Education: Children’s needs, a Shared Responsibility. 4. Primary Health care in a Local Community. 5. Experiences in Community Education and Health in Latin America. 6. Appropriate Technologies: a Way of Meeting Human Needs. 7. Socially Appropriate Technologies and Their Contribution to the Design and Implementation of Social Policies in Chile. 8. Organic Agriculture: Questions and Challenges. 9. Support for Income Generation in an Economy of Poverty. 10. Experiences in Social Actions and the Design of social Policies: Replica or Reproduction? The Case of the Leaning Workshops. 11. Self- Sufficiency and Ways to Strengthen Institutional Aspects of Social Projects in the Non- Governmental. 12. Toward an Evaluation of the NGO Experience in Chile: Implications for Social Policy and Future Investigation.


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