Title & Author:

Anthropological perspectives on Latin American urbanization / Wayne A. Cornelius and Felicity M. Trueblood, editors.

Publication:

Beverly Hills : Sage Publications, [1974]
©1974

Description:

296 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Series:

Latin American urban research ; v. 4

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-296).
Introduction / Wayne A. Cornelius -- Part 1. Cityward migration -- Family and household organization among Tzintzuntzan migrants in Mexico City / Robert V. Kemper -- Mediation and rural-urban migration in Mexico: a proposal and a case study / Jack R. Rollwagen -- Part II. The social and economic organization of the city -- Housing-settlement types, arrangements for living, proletarianization, and the social structure of the city / Anthony Leeds -- The concept of "marginality" as applied to squatter settlements / Lisa R. Peattie -- Part III. The development and organization of urban neighborhoods -- The interaction of population and locality in the development of squatter settlements in Lima / Douglas Uzzell -- The social and economic organization of a Mexican shantytown / Larissa Lomnitz -- Neighbors at a distance: life in a low-income Columbian barrio / Michael B. Whiteford -- Grass-roots political organization in Cuba: a case of the committees for the defense of the revolution / Douglas Butterworth -- Part IV. The rural-urban interface -- The interrelationships of city and provinces in Peru and Guatemala / Bryan R. Roberts -- The influence of migrants upon tradtional social and political concepts: a Peruvian case study / Billie Jean Isbell.
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ISBN:

0803903138 (hardcover)
9780803903135 (hardcover)

Subject:

Cities and towns Latin America.
Urbanization Social aspects Latin America.
Rural-urban migration Latin America.
Squatters Latin America.
Villes Amérique latine.
Exode rural Amérique latine.
Squatters Amérique latine.
Urbanisation Aspect social Amérique latine.
Urbanization Social aspects
Cities and towns
Rural-urban migration
Squatters
Community organization Latin America.
City and town life Latin America.
Squatter settlements Latin America.
Villes Recherche Amérique latine.
Latin America

Added entries:

Cornelius, Wayne A., 1945- editor.
Trueblood, Felicity M., editor.
Latin American urban research ; v. 4.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 221696
Call No.: HT127.5 .A5 1974
Status: Available