Ordinary families, extraordinary lives
Ordinary families, extraordinary lives2009
assets and poverty reduction in Guayaquil, 1978-2004
About this book
"Longitudinal account of five families strategically accumulating assets to escape poverty in Guayaquil. Captures the causes and consequences of these developments through economic data and anthropological narrative, within the broader context of political, economic, and spatial changes in Ecuador. Covers such issues as housing, employment, family dynamics, violence, and emigration"--Provided by publisher.
Details
- First published
- 2009
- OL Work ID
- OL1959632W
Subjects
Case studiesPovertyPoorGovernment policySaving and investmentDomestic Economic assistanceSocial policySouth america, social life and customsWomen, south america