Manufacturing Against The Odds

The Dynamics Of Gender, Class, And Economic Crises Among Small-scale Producers

AvHans Buechler

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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Beskrivning

In Third World countries, small-scale manufacturers supply a large part of the nation's consumer goods, often meeting needs that larger operations of foreign imports cannot. Enlivened by the oral histories of women and men of rural and urban backgrounds, this book depicts the struggle of artisan and small-scale manufacturing enterprises in La Paz

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-04-18
Mått:152 x 229 x undefined mm
Vikt:770 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:328
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9780367011567

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Innehållsförteckning

Preface -- Introduction: Three Firms -- Consequences of the Debt Crisis -- The Actors: Rural-Urban Migrants and Long-Term Residents -- The Actors: The Role of Foreigners -- Learning the Trade -- The Social Relations of Production -- Financing Production -- Production -- Commerce -- Power and Empowerment -- The Family History of an Artisan Couple -- Conclusion -- Appendix