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

The problem of beggars and vagrants, 1774-1871 -- The foundation of the poor house -- The experiment in practice, 1774-1805 -- Reform of the poor house, 1806-1811 -- Independence and decline, 1811-1823 -- Republican difficulties, 1824-1855 -- La reforma, reorganization, and crisis, 1856-1863 -- Reco...

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Main Author: Arrom, Silvia Marina 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham Duke University Press 2000
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Summary:The problem of beggars and vagrants, 1774-1871 -- The foundation of the poor house -- The experiment in practice, 1774-1805 -- Reform of the poor house, 1806-1811 -- Independence and decline, 1811-1823 -- Republican difficulties, 1824-1855 -- La reforma, reorganization, and crisis, 1856-1863 -- Recovery during the second empire, 1863-1867 -- The liberals return, 1867-1871
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages [365]-383) and index. - Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 398 pages) illustrations
ISBN:9780822396420
0822396424

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