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Latin American urbanization / Douglas Butterworth, John K. Chance.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Butterworth, Douglas, 1930-
- Chance, John K., author.
- Series:
- Urbanization in developing countries
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urbanization--Latin America.
- Urbanization.
- Migration, Internal.
- Latin America.
- Migration, Internal--Latin America.
- Rural-urban migration--Latin America.
- Rural-urban migration.
- Latin America--Social conditions.
- Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 243 pages : map ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1981.
- Contents:
- 1 The city in history
- 2 Why people move
- 3 Who moves from where: selectivity and migration
- 4 Return migration, brokerage, and effects on the community
- 5 Migrant adaptation: kinship, networks, and small groups
- 6 The urban class structure
- 7 Voluntary associations
- 8 Housing, poverty, and politics
- 9 International migration.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 216-237.
- ISBN:
- 0521237130
- 052128175X
- OCLC:
- 6487321
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