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

Published Lanham : Lexington Books, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (x, 147 pages) Contents Acknowledgments -- Introduction: approaching the Latin American middle-class -- San Felipe and the transformation of the social and urban space -- Trajectories : sanfelipanos merge in place -- Boundaries : sanfelipanos evaluate their neighbors -- Controlling common space : making local power work -- Conclusions: Groups, classes and generations -- Appendix 1: A note on reflexivity in this research -- Appendix 2: Occupations of interviewees in this research -- Appendix 3: Glossary of spanish terms -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author Summary 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-144) and index Notes Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed Subject Middle class -- Latin America -- History -- 21st century Social change -- Latin America -- History -- 21st century Social mobility -- Latin America -- History -- 21st century Cities and towns -- Growth -- Case studies SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. Cities and towns -- Growth Middle class Social change Social conditions Social mobility SUBJECT Latin America -- Social conditions -- 21st century Subject Latin America Genre/Form Case studies History Form Electronic book LC no. 2020738557 ISBN 9780739191071 0739191071

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