Handmade brick for Texas a Mexican border industry, its workers, and its business

Foundations and Dimensions of Border Brick Culture -- The Reynoso Brothers and the Brick Industry in Ejido Los Longoria -- The Gas Line and the Capitalist Development of the Reynosa Brick Industry -- Brick Fever: the Periurban Ejidos and the Field Boss System -- Class Tensions, Collective Bargaining...

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1. Verfasser: Cook, Scott (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Lanham, Md. u.a. Lexington Books c 2011
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Zusammenfassung:Foundations and Dimensions of Border Brick Culture -- The Reynoso Brothers and the Brick Industry in Ejido Los Longoria -- The Gas Line and the Capitalist Development of the Reynosa Brick Industry -- Brick Fever: the Periurban Ejidos and the Field Boss System -- Class Tensions, Collective Bargaining and Business Strategies -- After the Collapse: Attrition and Survival of the Wood-Firing Ladrilleras -- Survival of the Fittest: Gas-Firing Ladrilleras and Cross-Border Truckers -- The Present and Future of Handmade Brick for Texas.
Foundations and Dimensions of Border Brick Culture -- The Reynoso Brothers and the Brick Industry in Ejido Los Longoria -- The Gas Line and the Capitalist Development of the Reynosa Brick Industry -- Brick Fever: the Periurban Ejidos and the Field Boss System -- Class Tensions, Collective Bargaining and Business Strategies -- After the Collapse: Attrition and Survival of the Wood-Firing Ladrilleras -- Survival of the Fittest: Gas-Firing Ladrilleras and Cross-Border Truckers -- The Present and Future of Handmade Brick for Texas
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XXVIII, 251 S.
Ill., Kt.
ISBN:9780739147986
978-0-7391-4798-6
9780739147979
978-0-7391-4797-9