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Measuring Up : a History of Living Standards in Mexico, 1850-1950.
& DIV & & I & Measuring Up & /I & traces the high levels of poverty and inequality that Mexico faced in the mid-twentieth century. Using newly developed multidisciplinary techniques, the book provides a perspective on living standards in Mexico prior to the first measurement...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Palo Alto :
Stanford University Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Social science history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | & DIV & & I & Measuring Up & /I & traces the high levels of poverty and inequality that Mexico faced in the mid-twentieth century. Using newly developed multidisciplinary techniques, the book provides a perspective on living standards in Mexico prior to the first measurement of income distribution in 1957. By offering an account of material living conditions and their repercussions on biological standards of living between 1850 and 1950, it sheds new light on the life of the marginalized during this period. & BR & & BR & & I & Measuring Up & /I & shows that new methodologies allow us to examine the history of indi. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (299 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780804782852 0804782857 |