A Home Divided Sebastian Casalaina-Martin Arun Kumar

Arun Kumar

this book investigates creative new ideas from everyone

In an effort to describe the process of constructing this profession - its images

and what it meant to be a self-made man

A Home Divided Sebastian Casalaina-Martin Arun KumarA challenge to economic theories that view the household as a harmonious unit with a single decision maker, this book shows that in the Third World the household is an arena of conflict marked by inequality and negotiation over income and expenditures. Dwyer and Bruce's introduction is followed by eleven field studies: four in Asia, four in Africa and the Middle East, and three in the Caribbean and Central America. These twelve essays, by economists,