| Goods, Power, History: Latin America's Material Culture Contributor(s): Bauer, Arnold J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 052177702X ISBN-13: 9780521777025 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $28.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2001 Annotation: This book is an original exploration into the history of material culture and consumption in Latin America over the past 500 years with special attention to the categories of food, clothing, shelter, and the arrangement of public and private space. The practice of consumption is related to supply and demand but also to the importance of ritual and the scramble for identity within the ethnic and class arrangements imposed by colonial and postcolonial societies. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - History | Latin America - General - History | Europe - Renaissance |
| Dewey: 339.470 |
| LCCN: 00064143 |
| Series: New Approaches to the Americas |
| Physical Information: 0.66" H x 6" W x 9" (0.81 lbs) 268 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America |