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Presents the history of the Gomez, an elite family of Mexico that includes several hundred individuals, and their spouses and the families of their spouses. This book shows how the Gomez have evolved a distinctive subculture and an ability to advance their economic interests under changing political and economic conditions.

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"This is a rare glimpse into the family in the Mexican elite, and it provides us with an unusual depth of understanding. In a sense, the authors do for the upper sector what Oscar Lewis did for the lower sector."—Richard N. Adams, University of Texas

A Mexican Elite Family 18201980 Kinship Class

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    A Paperback / softback by Larissa Adler Lomnitz, Marisol Pérez-Lizaur

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 21/03/1988
      ISBN13: 9780691022840, 978-0691022840
      ISBN10: 0691022844

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Presents the history of the Gomez, an elite family of Mexico that includes several hundred individuals, and their spouses and the families of their spouses. This book shows how the Gomez have evolved a distinctive subculture and an ability to advance their economic interests under changing political and economic conditions.

      Trade Review
      "This is a rare glimpse into the family in the Mexican elite, and it provides us with an unusual depth of understanding. In a sense, the authors do for the upper sector what Oscar Lewis did for the lower sector."—Richard N. Adams, University of Texas

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