Workshop of revolution : plebeian Buenos Aires and the Atlantic world, 1776-1810 /

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Workshop of Revolution is a historical account of the economic and political forces that propelled the artisans, free laborers, and slaves of Buenos Aires into Argentina s struggle for independence.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Johnson, Lyman L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2011.
Series:Online access with subscription: Duke University Press.
Subjects:
1700-1899
Working class > Argentina > Buenos Aires > History > 18th century.
Working class > Argentina > Buenos Aires > History > 19th century.
Travailleurs > Argentine > Buenos Aires > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Travailleurs > Argentine > Buenos Aires > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > Latin America > South America.
Working class
Arbeiterklasse.
Arbetarklassen > historia > Argentina > Buenos Aires > 1700-talet > 1800-talet.
Buenos Aires (Argentina) > History > 18th century.
Buenos Aires (Argentina) > History > 19th century.
Argentina > Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires > historia > 1700-talet > 1800-talet.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Plebeian city : late colonial Buenos Aires
  • The structures of a working life : masculinity, sociability, skill, and honor
  • Remembered scripts and Atlantic colonial realities : the shoemakers and silversmiths of Buenos Aires
  • Collective obligations, self-interest, and race: the guilds of silversmiths and shoemakers fail
  • The "French conspiracy?" of 1795
  • The reproduction of working-class life : needing, wanting, having, and saving
  • Working-class wages, earnings, and the organization of urban work
  • An empire lost: the plebe transformed.

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