Men in a Developing Society: Geographic and Social Mobility in Monterrey, Mexico

Author:   Jorge Balán ,  Harley Linwood Browning ,  Elizabeth Jelin
Publisher:   University of Texas Press
Volume:   30
ISBN:  

9780292763609


Pages:   404
Publication Date:   01 January 1973
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Our Price $69.95 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

Men in a Developing Society: Geographic and Social Mobility in Monterrey, Mexico


Add your own review!

Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Jorge Balán ,  Harley Linwood Browning ,  Elizabeth Jelin
Publisher:   University of Texas Press
Imprint:   University of Texas Press
Volume:   30
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780292763609


ISBN 10:   0292763603
Pages:   404
Publication Date:   01 January 1973
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments Part One. Setting the Scene 1. Introduction 2. The Development of Monterrey as an Industrial Center 3. Characteristics of Communities of Origin of Migrants to Monterrey Part Two. The Life Histories 4. Community, Family of Origin, and Educational Attainment 5. Entry into the Labor Force and Early Work Experience 6. The Social and Economic Context of Migration to Monterrey 7. Marriage and Early Family Formation 8. Paths of Occupational Mobility 9. Older Men’s Biographical Profiles and Sons’ Prospects Part Three. A Broader Perspective 10. The Process of Stratification 11. The Monterrey Mobility Pattern: Consequences and Prospects Appendices A. Technical Aspects of the Execution of the Monterrey and Cedral Surveys B. The Securing and Processing of the Life Histories C. The Monterrey Mobility Study Bibliography Index

Reviews

Author Information

Jorge Balan is a Senior Research Scholar at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, New York. Harley Browning is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of Texas at Austin. Elizabeth Jelin is director of the graduate program at the Instituto de Desarrollo Económico y Social, Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

Aorrng

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List