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Contested Communities : Class, Gender, and Politics in Chile's El Teniente Copper Mine, 1904-1951 /

In Contested Communities Thomas Miller Klubock analyzes the experiences of the El Teniente copper miners during the first fifty years of the twentieth century. Describing the everyday life and culture of the mining community, its impact on Chilean politics and national events, and the sense of self...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Klubock, Thomas Miller (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1998.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In Contested Communities Thomas Miller Klubock analyzes the experiences of the El Teniente copper miners during the first fifty years of the twentieth century. Describing the everyday life and culture of the mining community, its impact on Chilean politics and national events, and the sense of self and identity working-class men and women developed in the foreign-owned enclave, Klubock provides important insights into the cultural and social history of Chile.
Physical Description:1 online resource (386 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780822378099