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ERIC Number: EJ386619
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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Household Survival in the Face of Poverty in Salvador, Brazil: Towards an Integrated Model of Household Activities.
Norris, William P.
Urban Anthropology and Studies of Cultural Systems and World Economic Development, v17 n4 p299-321 Win 1988
Compares the survival strategies of low-income urban households in a squatter settlement in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil with those of such households in other regions. Suggests, uses, and criticizes a simple additive model of survival household activities. Identifies important factors that emerge, and suggests issues for further research. (Author/BJV)
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Cultural Influences, Daily Living Skills, Economic Climate, Family Life, Foreign Countries, Low Income Groups, Models, Poverty, Research Methodology, Social Science Research, Urban Culture, Urban Environment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Brazil
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