Title: Social and economic reform in Ecuador
First published: 1996
Description: "Important, empirically grounded portrait of life in Guayaquil at the turn of the century. Situates social changes in context of cacao boom. Notes the cacao industry did not contribute to the development of a significant middle class (who might lobby for urban reform), nor to the emergence of an organized lower class"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Subjects: Social conditions, Urbanization, Economic conditions, History
Places: Guayaquil (Ecuador), Guayaquil, Ecuador
LC classification: HC203.G78 P56 1996