Tracing the veins : of copper, culture, and community from Butte to Chuquicamata /

This tale of two cities - Butte, Montana, and Chuquicamata, Chile - traces the relationship of capitalism and community across cultural, national, and geographic boundaries. Combining social history with ethnography, Janet Finn shows how the development of copper mining set in motion parallel proces...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Finn, Janet L., 1956-
Formaat: Licensed eBooks
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Berkeley : University of California Press ©1998.
Reeks:[NetLibrary]
Online toegang:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.2711543
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Samenvatting:This tale of two cities - Butte, Montana, and Chuquicamata, Chile - traces the relationship of capitalism and community across cultural, national, and geographic boundaries. Combining social history with ethnography, Janet Finn shows how the development of copper mining set in motion parallel processes involving distinctive constructions of community, class, and gender in the two widely separated but intimately related sites.
Fysieke beschrijving:1 online resource (xviii, 309 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-295) and index.
ISBN:9780520920071
0520920074
0585047847
9780585047843
9780520211360
0520211367
9780520211377
0520211375