Containing the Poor: The Mexico City Poor House, 1774-1871

Containing the Poor: The Mexico City Poor House, 1774-1871

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Author/Contributor(s): Arrom, Silvia Marina
Publisher: Duke University Press
Date: 02/14/2001
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW
A social history of poverty in Mexico City, based on a study of a poorhouse designed to incarcerate and train "deserving" beggars to be productive and responsible citizens.