Bakers and Basques: A Social History of Bread in Mexico
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Mexico City's colorful panaderias (bakeries) have long been vital neighborhood institutions. They were also crucial sites where labor, subsistence, and politics collided. From the 1880s well into the twentieth century, Basque immigrants dominated the bread trade, to the detriment of small Mexican bakers. By taking us inside the panaderia, into the heart of bread strikes, and through government halls, Robert Weis reveals why authorities and organized...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0826351468
ISBN13:9780826351463
Release Date:September 2012
Publisher:University of New Mexico Press
Length:232 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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