Child protection in Chile: towards a rights’ perspective

Authors

  • Carolina MUÑOZ-GUZMÁN

Keywords:

children’s rights, family, social irregularity

Abstract

This article reviews main developments of Chilean social care services for children, with emphasis on the influences in Chile of the frameworks coming from developed countries. Especial attention is given to influences from American legal system, as well as European main developments of social protection. The analysis describe main changes through the time as well as main challenges brought by new emphasises in current Chilean social policy for children.

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Published

2014-06-30

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Section

FOCUS - Familias modernas en América Latina