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The Mexican Urban Household : Organizing for Self-Defense /

The sufferings of "ordinary" people under harsh economic conditions can eventually lead to the fall of governments. Given this fact, it becomes important to know how "ordinary" people live-what privations they suffer and what strategies they use to survive in times of economic cr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Selby, Henry A. (Autor), Lorenzen, Stephen A. (Autor), Murphy, Arthur D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • PART ONE The Setting, the Study, and the Cities
  • 1. The Setting and the Study
  • 2. Cities of the Study
  • PART TWO The Mexican Urban Household
  • 3. Households, Strategies, and the Economic System
  • 4. The Mexican Urban Household
  • 5. Household Dynamics and Economic Survival
  • PART THREE The Household Economy
  • 6. Workers, Jobs, and Salaries In Urban Mexico
  • 7. Household Income and Economic Welfare
  • 8. Household Budgeting Strategies
  • 9. The Economic Crisis and the New Adaptation
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix 1 Study Methods
  • Appendix 2 Supplementary Tables and Figures for Chapter 6
  • Appendix 3 General Statistics on Mexican Households
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index