Contemporary middle class in Latin America : a study of San Felipe / Omar Pereyra.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pereyra Cáceres, Omar, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Middle class--Latin America--History--21st century.

Middle class.

Social change--Latin America--History--21st century.

Social change.

Social mobility--Latin America--History--21st century.

Social mobility.

Cities and towns--Growth--Case studies.

Cities and towns.

Latin America--Social conditions--21st century.

Latin America.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (159 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<span><span>This book is about the transformation of the contemporary Peruvian middle class. Scholars interested in Latin American stratification and urbanization will find this book informative about two oft neglected, but highly relevant, topics in the region: the middle classes and the formal area of the city. </span></span>

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 San Felipe and the Transformation of the Social and Urban Space; 2 Trajectories; 3 Boundaries; 4 Controlling Common Space; Conclusion; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3: Glossary of Spanish Terms; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-7391-9107-1

OCLC:

897117088