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Minerals, collecting, and value across the U.S.-Mexico border

Title
Minerals, collecting, and value across the U.S.-Mexico border [electronic resource] / Elizabeth Emma Ferry.
Author
Ferry, Elizabeth Emma.
Publication
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2013]

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Description
1 online resource (x, 235 pages) : illustrations.
Series Statement
Tracking globalization
Uniform Title
Minerals, collecting, and value across the U.S.-Mexico border (Online)
Alternative Title
Minerals, collecting, and value across the U.S.-Mexico border (Online)
Subject
  • Minerals > Collection and preservation > United States
  • Minerals > Collection and preservation > Mexico
  • Rock collectors
  • Mineral industries > Social aspects
  • United States > Commerce > Mexico
  • Mexico > Commerce > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-227) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Histories, mineralogies, economies -- Shifting stones : mineralogy and mineral collecting in Mexico and the United States -- Making scientific value -- Mineral collections and their minerals : building up U.S.-Mexican transnational spaces -- Making places in space : miners and collectors in Guanajuato and Tucson -- Mineral marketplaces, arbitrage, and the production of difference.
LCCN
2013001007
OCLC
ssj0000892087
Author
Ferry, Elizabeth Emma.
Title
Minerals, collecting, and value across the U.S.-Mexico border [electronic resource] / Elizabeth Emma Ferry.
Imprint
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2013]
Series
Tracking globalization
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-227) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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