Five Families by Lewis, Oscar - 1959-01-01

Mentor, 1959-01-01. Paperback. Good. Good. Text unmarked. Tanning throughout but text is unaffected. Covers show edge wear with rubbing, scuffing, and soiling.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

USA: Basic Books: Harper Collins, 1975. Paperback. Used-water stains, page yellowing, underlining. 5.25x8. Beltran, Alberto. Five Families: Mexican Case Studies in the Culture of Poverty, by Oscar Lewis (1914-1970), published in 1975, is a truly important work in modern cultural anthropology, Five Families is a dramatic and forceful account of the men, women, and children of five Mexican families and the impoverished communities in which they live. The author earned his Ph.D. in anthropology from Columbia University and was a professor of anthropology at Brooklyn College, Washington University and the University of Illinois. From his first visit to Mexico in 1943, Mexican peasants and city dwellers were among his major interests. In addition to several books, Lewis published widely in both academic journals and popular periodicals. He was the recipient of many distinguished grants and fellowships, including two Guggenheims.

Mentor, 1959. Mass Market Paperback Paperback. GOOD/NOT ISSUED. • Binding: Mass Market Paperback • 1959 • Clean tanned pages. Edgewear. •

Basic Books. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New York: Mentor Books, 1959. Some wear and creasing to the covers. Stains to the inner covers. Otherwise a clean text. Fifth Mentor printing.. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued.

USA: New American, 1959. Mass Market Paperback. Used - Acceptable. Shipping fee applies to first book, there is no additional shipping fee for addition books from our store. All of our books are in clean, readable condition (unless noted otherwise). Our books generally have a store sticker on the inside cover with our in store pricing. Being used books, some of them may have writing inside the cover. If you need more details about a certain book, you can always give us a call at 920-734-8908.

New York: Mentor Books, 1959. Wear to the covers with some corner bumping. Previous owners name pencilled on the inner front cover.Pages browned with age. A few pages have pencil marks on the margins that do not affect the text. Foreward by Oliver La Farge. Sixth mentor printing.. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued.

Mentor Book, 1959. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Mentor Book, 1959. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

UsedVeryGood. 1963 printing of John Wiley Science Editions paperback; no writing or tears; light tanning of pages