Silver veins, dusty lungs : mining, water, and public health in Zacatecas, 1835-1946 /

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"Rocio Gomez studies how the silver mining industry affected water resources and public health in the city of Zacatecas, Mexico, from 1835 to 1946"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gomez, Rocio (Professor of Latin American history) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2020]
Series:Mexican experience.
Subjects:
Water-supply > Health aspects > Mexico > Zacatecas (State) > History.
Silver mines and mining > Environmental aspects > Mexico > Zacatecas (State) > History.
Silver mines and mining > Health aspects > Mexico > Zacatecas (State) > History.
Public health > Mexico > Zacatecas (State) > History.
Environmental health > Mexico > Zacatecas (State) > History.
Public Health > history
Argent > Mines et extraction > Aspect de l'environnement > Mexique > Zacatecas (État) > Histoire.
Santé publique > Mexique > Zacatecas (État) > Histoire.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Ecology.
Environmental health.
Public health.
Silver mines and mining > Environmental aspects.
Water-supply > Health aspects.
Zacatecas (Mexico : State) > Environmental conditions.
Mexico
Zacatecas (Mexique : État) > Conditions environnementales.
Mexico > Zacatecas (State)
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note about Mine Names
  • Introduction
  • 1. Underground Bodies
  • 2. The Home
  • 3. The City
  • 4. The Body as Land
  • 5. The Body as Nation
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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