Public policy La Vida en Pobreza| Oscar LewisPuerto Ricoand the Culture of Poverty UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER Mark Pittenger DikeStevenOscar Lewis was a cultural anthropologist whose work documented the lives of the world's poor. He developed a hypothesis called the 鈥昪ulture of poverty...
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La Vida examined an extended Puerto Rican family living in San Juan and New York City. The book was a landmark work in the War on Poverty debates, as well as the debate about the relationship of Puerto Rico to the United States. Lewis himself considered the book to be an anti-...
Book Review: Lewis, Oscar: La Vida: A Puerto Rican Family in the Culture of Poverty — San Juan and New Yorkdoi:10.1177/019791836700100206MadelineH.EngelSeeallarticlesSageInternational Migration Digest
Oscar Lewis, La Vida: A Puerto Rican Family in the Culture of Poverty--San Juan and New York (New York: Random House, 1966); Clarence Senior, The Puerto Ricans: Strangers--Then Neighbours (New York: Random House, 1966, reprinted 1968 and 1969)....