The Force of Irony: Power in the Everyday Life of Mexican Tomato Workers
Author:   Gabriel Torres
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Volume:   v. 5
ISBN:  

9781859739365


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   01 September 1997
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Gabriel Torres
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Berg Publishers
Volume:   v. 5
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.790kg
ISBN:  

9781859739365


ISBN 10:   1859739369
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   01 September 1997
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Searching for new ways of understanding farmworkers; plunging into the garlic - methodological issues and challenges; tomato work; the politics of tomato work - agribusiness in Autlan history; on worker's power and skills; the force of irony and the irony of power; exploring the opportunities of social change - a theoretical discussion.

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""(Torres) presents us with a wealth of interesting ... observations and theoretical considerations"" European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies 'An interesting and thoughtful book.' Ethnos


'(Torres) presents us with a wealth of interesting ... observations and theoretical considerations' European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies 'An interesting and thoughtful book.' Ethnos


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Gabriel Torres Senior Researcher at Ciesas-Occidente

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