UID:
almafu_9959235870702883
Format:
1 online resource (282 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-283-63652-2
,
0-8263-5107-7
Series Statement:
Dialogos series
Content:
Brown's focus on the legendary mines at Potosí and comparison of its operations to those of other mines in Latin America is a well-written and accessible study that is the first to span the colonial era to the present.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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The lure of gold, the wealth of silver -- Potosí and colonial Latin American mining -- Spanish and Portuguese colonialism and mining labor -- Workers' response to colonial mining -- New nations resurrect their mining industry -- The technological and social dimensions of modern mining -- Miners and revolution -- Mining, harmony, and the environment.
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8263-5106-9
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
URL:
Volltext
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