We Eat the Mines and the Mines Eat Us; dependency and exploitation in Bolivian tin mines

NASH, June

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ISBN 10: 0231047118 ISBN 13: 9780231047111

Published by Columbia Univ Press, 1979

Language: English

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We Eat the Mines and the Mines Eat Us; dependency and exploitation in Bolivian tin mines

Publisher

Columbia Univ Press

Publication Date

1979

Language

English

ISBN 10

0231047118

ISBN 13

9780231047111

Binding

PAPERBACK

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Paperback edition.

Condition

Very Good

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This account of life in the Bolivian tin mines has been revised to include a new preface by the author that brings the text up to date. It addresses new issues in anthropology and recounts the author's findings during her most recent visit to Bolivia.

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In this powerful anthropological study of a Bolivian tin mining town, Nash explores the influence of modern industrialization on the traditional culture of Quechua-and-Aymara-speaking Indians.

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