Surviving poverty creating sustainable ties among the poor / Joan Maya Mazelis.

Author/creator Mazelis, Joan Maya
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : New York University Press, [2017]
Descriptionxvii, 283 pages ; 24 cm
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Contents Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction : social ties among the poor in an era of unprecedented inequality -- Keep working to be what you want : the power of individualism -- I stay to myself : avoidance of social ties -- The only way we're going to survive : social ties as a survival strategy -- What goes around comes around : reciprocity in a poor people's social network -- Our strength is in our unity : sustainable social ties -- Conclusion: creating change on the outskirts of hope -- Appendix: research design, methods, and data analysis -- References -- Notes -- Index -- About the author.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2016023924
ISBN9781479873593 (cl : alk. paper)
ISBN9781479870080 (pb : alk. paper)

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