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the problems with CCT (conditional cash transfers) in Latin America, which are targeted towards poor women and require various milestones to be met (medical check-ups, sending kids to school, etc). they're paternalistic, entrench gender roles & are too focused on individual responsibility at the expense of structural problems


        ? (2015). With Strings Attached.  Jacobin, 19, pp. 21-26

a term for the loans provided by the IMF and the World Bank to countries that experienced economic crises, which come with strings attached: privatisation and deregulation, mainly (the conditions are also known as the Washington Consensus)

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Similar policies were also implemented in the Global South throughout years of neoliberal structural adjustment.

—p.22 missing author

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7 years, 3 months ago

Similar policies were also implemented in the Global South throughout years of neoliberal structural adjustment.

—p.22 missing author

notable

7 years, 3 months ago

Uneven and Combined
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Uneven and Combined
by Jacobin

Uneven and Combined
by Jacobin