Pink gold : women, shrimp, and work in Mexico

María L. Cruz-Torres
Bok · Engelsk · 2023 María Luz Cruz-Torres

Omfang	sider
Utgave	First edition
Opplysninger	Introduction : amber sunsets and pink gold -- Contested grounds : women shrimp traders and street economies -- On becoming changueras : gendered livelihoods and contested identities -- The street of the women shrimp traders : learning the tricks of the trade in space and place -- Here we are like a family : the complexity of social relations -- The culture and economy of pink gold : the meanings, processes, and values of shrimp -- Sometimes we work just to pay our debts : informal credit and savings systems -- From outcasts to icons : women shrimp traders and expressive culture -- Conclusion : feminist political ecology, ethnography, and uncovering lived realities.. - "A rich, long-term ethnography of women seafood traders in Mexico"--
Emner	Peddlers - Social conditions. - Mexico Rural women - Social conditions. - Mexico Sex role - Social aspects - Mexico. Shrimp fisheries - Social aspects - Mexico. Vis mer... Shrimp industry - Social aspects - Mexico. Street vendors - Social conditions. - Mexico Women merchants - Social conditions. - Mexico
Dewey	381.180972
ISBN	9781477328019. - 9781477328026