Not ours alone: patrimony, value, and collectivity in contemporary mexico
Auteur :
Ferry, Elizabeth Emma
Éditeur :
Columbia University Press
ISBN :
9780231132398
Date de publication :
5 oct. 2005
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Explores how members of Guanajuato's Santa Fe Cooperative, Mexico's cooperatively owned silver mine, give meaning to their labor in an era of globalization and neoliberalism. This work analyzes the cooperative's practices and the importance of patrimonio in their understanding of work, kinship, and morality.