This article is intended as a preliminary explo ration of the position of women within the Spanish welfare regime. It discusses the histori cal, structural and cultural factors which have shaped the way in which social policy has affected women in Spain. The article also intends to contribute to our knowledge about the distinctiveness of Spain's welfare regime as an example of a 'Latin-Rim' or 'rudimentary' welfare state.
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