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Surviving in the city : the urban poor of Santiago de Chile 1930-1970
- Title
- Surviving in the city : the urban poor of Santiago de Chile 1930-1970 / Alejandro González Arriagada.
- Author
- González Arriagada, Alejandro.
- Publication
- Uppsala : Upsaliensis Academiae, 2000.
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Details
- Description
- 294 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "This doctoral dissertation studies the survival patterns of the urban poor in Santiago, Chile, during a period of profound structural change - 1930-1970. The life histories of 54 interviewees are studied in the framework of the historical, economic, social and cultural conditions of the period. The results of the study vary with time, gender, age, geography, individuality, ideology, and chance."--BOOK JACKET.
- Series Statement
- Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Uppsala studies in economic history ; 51
- Uniform Title
- Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Uppsala studies in economic history ; 51.
- Subject
- Poor > Chile > Santiago > Interviews
- Poverty > Chile > Santiago
- 71.14 urban society
- 71.68 socially handicapped
- Economic history
- Poor
- Poverty
- Social conditions
- Armen (personen)
- Krottenwijken
- Pauvres > Chili > Santiago (Chili) > 20e siècle
- Pauvres en milieu urbain > Chili > Santiago
- Pauvreté > Chili > Santiago
- Santiago (Chile) > Economic conditions
- Santiago (Chile) > Social conditions
- Chile > Santiago
- Santiago (Chili) > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle
- Santiago (Chili) > Conditions économiques
- Genre/Form
- interviews.
- Interviews.
- Note
- Dissertation for Ph. D.--Uppsala University, 2000.
- Abstract in English and Spanish.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-294) and index.
- Language (note)
- Summary in English and Spanish.
- Contents
- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. The Country and its Population -- Ch. 3. Santiago. Where Did the Urban Poor Live? -- Ch. 4. Living in Poverty. Some Examples -- Ch. 5. Growing Up in Poverty -- Ch. 6. Sharing Poverty. Family Life -- Ch. 7. Waged Work, Self-Employment and Domestic Work -- Ch. 8. Survival: Patterns and Systems -- Chilean Spanish Terminology -- Index of Interviewees -- Old Peoples' Homes and Open Centres Visited.
- ISBN
- 9155448674
- 9789155448677
- LCCN
- 2001349389
- OCLC
- ocm47065474
- 47065474
- SCSB-1225725
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library