Money, Autonomy and Citizenship The Experience of the Brazilian Bolsa Família /

• Main Authors: Pinzani, Alessandro (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Rego, Walquiria Leão (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Citizenship-Sociological aspects.; Social justice.; Human rights.; Public policy.; Sociology of Citizenship.; Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights.; Public Policy.

This book analyzes the impacts on peoples' lives of the largest antipoverty social program in the world: the Brazilian Bolsa Família Program. Created by the government of former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Bolsa Família has been for a time the largest conditional cash tran...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Hearing the voice of the poor
• Chapter 2: Theoretical background
• Chapter 3: The Interviews
• Chapter 4: Poverty in Brazil
• Chapter 5: Money and autonomy.-.