Poverty of revolution, the: the state and the urban poor in mexico
Auteur :
Eckstein, Susan Eva
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691633305
Date de publication :
19 avr. 2016
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
709 g
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The plight of the urban poor in Mexico has changed little since World War II, despite the country's impressive rate of economic growth. Susan Eckstein considers how market forces and state policies that were ostensibly designed to help the poor have served to maintain their poverty. She draws on intensive research in a center city slum, a squatter