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The allure of the foreign : imported goods in postcolonial Latin America

Title
The allure of the foreign : imported goods in postcolonial Latin America / edited by Benjamin Orlove.
Publication
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1997.

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Additional Authors
Orlove, Benjamin S.
Description
viii, 226 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Linking levels of analysis
Subject
  • Consumption (Economics) > Latin America > History
  • Imports > Latin America > History
  • Consumer goods > Latin America > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-214) and index.
Contents
Giving importance to imports / Benjamin Orlove and Arnold J. Bauer -- Changing consumption patterns and everyday life in two Peruvian regions : food, dress, and housing in the central and southern highlands (1820-1920) / Thomas Krüggeler -- From benches to sofas : diversification patterns of consumption in San José (1857-1861) / Patricia Vega Jiménez -- Foreign cloth in the lowland frontier : commerce and consumption of textiles in Bolivia, 1830-1930 / Eric D. Langer -- Chile in the belle epoque : primitive producers, civilized consumers / Benjamin Orlove and Arnold J. Bauer -- Imports and standards of justice on the Mexico-United States border / Josiah McC. Heyman -- Building from migration : imported design and everyday use of migrant houses in Mexico / Peri L. Fletcher.
Call Number
JBE 97-1190
ISBN
0472106643 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
96045899
OCLC
35849042
Title
The allure of the foreign : imported goods in postcolonial Latin America / edited by Benjamin Orlove.
Imprint
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1997.
Series
Linking levels of analysis
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-214) and index.
Added Author
Orlove, Benjamin S.
Research Call Number
JBE 97-1190
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