Sociology in Latin America


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The book,Sociology in Latin America ,deals with three areas-rural sociology demography-and the study of Latin American Societies.The purpose of this book is to introduce the reader to the study of population,rural and urban societies and gerontology in various less developed and developing countries of Latin AmericaThis book is a valuable source indicatin the influence of history,cultural conflict and the dynamics of modernization and industrialization on various social institution.




Dissertation Series


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Bogota


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ILO pub-WEP pub. Research report examining urban development and employment in Colombia, based on a case study of Bogota - reviews national planning and urbanization, focuses on Bogota's situation with respect to rural migration, labour force participation, unemployment, etc., and deals with the urban area informal sector and relevant government policies. Bibliography pp. 137 to 145, maps, references and statistical tables.




Female and Male in Latin America


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A pioneering study of Latin American women that views contemporary perceptions and realities of women’s lives, women’s roles in modernization versus tradition, the conflicts of class struggles among women, and the future of women's participation in Cuban society.