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Tables of Contents for Creating and Transforming Households
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Preface Joan Smith and Immanuel Wallerstein
1. Household as an institution of the world-economy Immanuel Wallerstein and Joan Smith
2. The united States Kathie Friedman Kasada
(a) The Detroit Story: the crucible of Fordism Kathleen Stanley and Joan Smith
(b) New York City: the underside of the world's capital Kathie Friedman Kasada
(c)Binghamton: the secrets of a backwater Randall H. McGuire and Cynthia Woodsong
(d) Puerto Rico: from colony to colony Maria Del Carmen Baega
3. Mexico Lanny Thompson
(a) Mexico City: the slow rise of wage-centered households Lanny Thompson
(b) Central Mexico: the decline of subsistence and the rise of poverty Lanny Thompson
4. Southern Africa Mark Beittel
(a) The Witwatersrand: black households, white households Mark Beittel
(b) Lesotho: the creation of the households William G. Martin
5. Core-periphery and household structures Immanuel Wallerstein and Joan Smith
Postscript on method Joan Smith and Jamie Sudler
Bibliography.