MICHEL S. LAGUERRE is Professor of Social Anthropology and Afro-American Studies and a Member of the Executive Committee of the College of Letters and Science at the University of California at Berkeley.

• List of Figures and Maps - List of Tables - Introduction - Urban Poverty and Social Reproduction - The Ecology of Urban Poverty - The Urban Household as a Multi-Product Firm - Domestic Workers - The Grocery Store as an Exploitative Niche - Savings Associations - Immigrant Households as Overseas Subsidiaries - Concluding Remarks - Bibliography - Index

MICHEL S. LAGUERRE is Professor of Social Anthropology and Afro-American Studies and a Member of the Executive Committee of the College of Letters and Science at the University of California at Berkeley.

• List of Figures and Maps - List of Tables - Introduction - Urban Poverty and Social Reproduction - The Ecology of Urban Poverty - The Urban Household as a Multi-Product Firm - Domestic Workers - The Grocery Store as an Exploitative Niche - Savings Associations - Immigrant Households as Overseas Subsidiaries - Concluding Remarks - Bibliography - Index

MICHEL S. LAGUERRE is Professor of Social Anthropology and Afro-American Studies and a Member of the Executive Committee of the College of Letters and Science at the University of California at Berkeley.

• List of Figures and Maps - List of Tables - Introduction - Urban Poverty and Social Reproduction - The Ecology of Urban Poverty - The Urban Household as a Multi-Product Firm - Domestic Workers - The Grocery Store as an Exploitative Niche - Savings Associations - Immigrant Households as Overseas Subsidiaries - Concluding Remarks - Bibliography - Index