Measuring up : a history of living standards in Mexico, 1850-1950

Measuring up a history of living standards in Mexico, 1850-1950

The ideas behind the making of welfare institutions -- Welfare as charity? -- Welfare as public policy -- The measure of well-being : why and how do we use heights to understand living standards? -- The tall or short of it : tracking heights and living standards -- Health and nutrition : the history...

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1. Verfasser: López-Alonso, Moramay (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Stanford, California Stanford University Press 2012
Schriftenreihe:Social science history
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Cost and standard of living > History > Stature > Diet > Public health > Public welfare > Poverty > Sozioökonomischer Wandel > Lebensstandard > Geschichte > Ernährung > Gesundheit > Sozialpolitik > Fürsorge > Wohlstand > Armut > Bekämpfung > Mexiko > Lebensbedingungen > Geschichte 1850-1950
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Zusammenfassung:The ideas behind the making of welfare institutions -- Welfare as charity? -- Welfare as public policy -- The measure of well-being : why and how do we use heights to understand living standards? -- The tall or short of it : tracking heights and living standards -- Health and nutrition : the history -- Health and nutrition : the data analysis -- Overview and final conclusions.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-266) and index
Beschreibung:XVII, 276 S.
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
24 cm
ISBN:9780804773164
978-0-8047-7316-4