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| Tables and Figure | ||
| Preface and Acknowledgments | ||
| 1 | The Resources of Poverty: Urban Households, Survival, and Reproduction | 1 |
| The Urban Household | 2 | |
| The Urban Household and the Labor Market | 6 | |
| Collective Strategies versus Individual Interests | 11 | |
| Social Networks and the Cost of Social Isolation | 16 | |
| The Domestic Cycle or the Temporality of Private Life | 20 | |
| Women and Survival Strategies | 28 | |
| Gender Inequality, Conflicts, Confrontation, and Domestic Violence | 30 | |
| Collective Demands and Political Cooptation | 33 | |
| Methodology | 35 | |
| 2 | Guadalajara and Working-class Households: Characteristics and Differences | 39 |
| Guadalajara in the Context of Latin America | 39 | |
| The City of Contradictions: the Urban Development of Guadalajara | 43 | |
| Characteristics of the Sample Households | 58 | |
| 3 | The Domestic Cycle | 79 |
| The Domestic Cycle and the Relativity of the Structure | 84 | |
| The Relativity of Poverty | 88 | |
| Occupational Structure and the Domestic Cycle | 97 | |
| 4 | Patterns of Consumption | 103 |
| Income and Consumption | 109 | |
| The Daily Grind: Patterns of Consumption in Three Households | 115 | |
| 5 | The Household: A Contradictory Unit | 132 |
| The Basis of Hierarchy | 134 | |
| Women's Work | 136 | |
| Power Relationships: Domination and Subordination | 140 | |
| Violence and Crises: The Permanence of the Household | 142 | |
| Poverty: Constraint to Stay | 145 | |
| Women's Consent: Networks, Support, and Gender Solidarity | 146 | |
| The Role of the Church | 147 | |
| 6 | Working-class Women in Guadalajara | 161 |
| Women and the Labor Market | 162 | |
| Women's Waged Work and the Domestic Economy | 169 | |
| The Constraints of Domestic Responsibilities on Women's Waged Work | 172 | |
| The Domestic Burden | 174 | |
| Women's Biographies | 177 | |
| Education and Women's Work | 180 | |
| 7 | Single-parent Households | 183 |
| Case Studies of Single-parent Households | 188 | |
| 8 | The Penalties of Social Isolation | 213 |
| Social Networks | 215 | |
| The Helpless Poor: A Deviant Case | 220 | |
| 9 | Self-construction, Self-urbanization: Political Cooptation | 229 |
| Self-construction | 235 | |
| Self-urbanization | 243 | |
| 10 | Summary and Conclusions | 256 |
| Epilogue | 265 | |
| The Restructuring of Domestic Life | 272 | |
| References | 278 | |
| Index | 299 |
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