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An edition of Five families; Mexican case studies in the culture of poverty (1900)

Five Families - Mexican Case Studies in the Culture of Poverty

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An edition of Five families; Mexican case studies in the culture of poverty (1900)

Five Families - Mexican Case Studies in the Culture of Poverty

by , , , , and

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One of the truly seminal works in modern cultural anthropology, Five Families is a dramatic and forceful account of the men, women, and children of five Mexican families and the impoverished communities in which they live.

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Publisher
New American Library
Language
English
Pages
322

Previews available in: English

Subjects

Social conditions Case studies Family Cas, Études de Families Conditions sociales Pauvres Poverty Economic conditions Famille Social organization Armoede Family, mexico Mexico city (mexico), social conditions Poor, mexico Poor

Places

Mexico Mexique Mexico City (Mexico)

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Five Families: Mexican Case Studies in the Culture of Poverty
November 1, 1975, Basic Books
in English
Cover of: Five families
Five families: Mexican case studies in the culture of poverty
1975, Basic Books
in English
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Five families: Mexican case studies in the culture of poverty
1970, New American Library
in English
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Five Families - Mexican Case Studies in the Culture of Poverty
1959, New American Library
in English
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Five Families
1959, A Mentor Book
in English
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five families: mexican case studies in the culture of poverty
1959, science editions, inc.
in English

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OL50995405M
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