Publication

1998 - Duke University Press, Durham, N.C, North Carolina

Language

English

Word Count

90,750 words, Guess

Page Count

363 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • Goodreads1547539
  • WikidataQ57231075
  • LibraryThing347227

Classifications

  • DDC331.7/622343/098332
  • LCCHD8039.M72 C55 1998

Description

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.

Subjects

Topics

HistorySex roleCopper minersChile, historySex role--historyEl Teniente (Mine)331.7/622343/098332

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Series Statement

  • Comparative and international working-class history

Other Editions

  • Contested communities: class, gender, and politics in Chile's El Teniente copper mine, 1904-1951Duke University Press1998-01-01

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