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Author:   Tamar Diana Wilson
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Edition:   illustrated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.318kg
ISBN:  

9780791465080

ISBN 10:   079146508
Pages:   227
Publication Date:   01 June 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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"Preface Acknowledgments Introduction 1. ""The Ladrillera"" 2. Approaches to the ""Informal Sector"" and to the Brickmakers of Mexicali 3. Petty Commodity Producers in the Informal Sector: The Peasant Adaptation of the Brickmakers in Popular, Mexicali 4. ""The Old Brickmaker, 1993"" 5. ""Invisible"" Women and Children Workers on the Mexicali Brickyards 6. ""Mexicali Brickmaker's Wife"" 7. Gender Considerations among the Brickmakers 8. ""Brickmaker's Daughter, Brickmaker's Wife"" 9. The Heterogeneity of Subsidies to the Capitalist System: The Case of the Garbage Pickers 10. Are the Brickmakers Counterhegemonic? 11. ""Don Rafael's Desire"" Epilogue Appendix: Scott Cook and I: Ambiguity and Ambivalence in Approaches to Brickmaking Notes References Index"

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Tamar Diana Wilson is Research Affiliate in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Missouri at St. Louis.

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