Social and economic reform in Ecuador : life and work in Guayaquil /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Pineo, Ronn F., 1954-
Imprint:	Gainesville : University of Florida Press, 1996.
Description:	xviii, 227 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Urbanization -- Ecuador -- Guayaquil -- History. Economic history. Social conditions Urbanization. Guayaquil (Ecuador) -- Economic conditions. Guayaquil (Ecuador) -- Social conditions. Ecuador -- Guayaquil. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2502859

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ISBN:	0813014379 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1. Urbanization in a Nonindustrial, Nonprimary City a Case Study
Chapter 2. Economic Geography Guayaquil, the Guayas River Basin, and the Exigencies of Cacao
Chapter 3. the Performance of a Primary Product Export Cacao and the Dimensions of Economic Change
Chapter 4. the Political Economy of Regionalism the Fiscal Context
Chapter 5. the People of Guayaquil Daily Lives of the Poor and Rich
Chapter 6. Life in Guayaquil Servicing a Growing City
Chapter 7. Disease, Health Care, and Death in Guayaquil
Chapter 8. Collective Popular Action: Unions, the Collapse of the Export Economy, and the General Strike of 1922
Chapter 9. Reflections on the Possibilities of Urban Social Reform Lessons from the Guayaquil Experience
Appendix
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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