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Inequalities in Latin America and the Caribbean: Research, Policy and Management for Social Transformations

Offered By: UNESCO via FutureLearn

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Social Sciences Courses Social Inequality Courses Democracy Courses

Course Description

Overview

Use strategies to fight against social issues

Latin America and the Caribbean is both the most unequal and the most violent region in the world, which is a constant concern for their governments. Faced with this challenge, a fluid dialogue between social research and public policy is essential.

This course addresses the current regional landscape of inequalities, its links with violence and democracy, and offers transformative strategies to improve social policies and public management.

Also available in Spanish: Desigualdades en América Latina y el Caribe.

The course is aimed at a wide public engaged in social debate and in public action in Latin America and the Caribbean. It may be of particular interest to policy-makers, civil servants, researchers, students, social and industrial action leaders, opinion-makers, activists, and journalists.

El curso también está disponible en español: Desigualdades en América Latina y el Caribe: Investigación, Políticas y Gestión para las Transformaciones Sociales.


Taught by

Luis Carrizo

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