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Hispanic American Historical Review (1971) 51 (3): 562.
Published: 01 August 1971
...R.G. A Brazilian Factory Study 1966: Working Class Conditions and Attitudes During a Political-Economic Crisis . By Springer Joseph Frank . Presentation by Wagley Charles . Cuernavaca, Mexico , 1969 . Centro Intercultural de Documentación , Cuaderno No. 33 . Bibliography...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2001) 81 (2): 406–408.
Published: 01 May 2001
...Mary Roldán Dulcinea in the Factory: Myths, Morals, Men, and Women in Colombia’s Industrial Experiment, 1905–1960 . By Farnsworth-Alvear Ann . Durham : Duke University Press . Photographs. Maps. Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xvi , 303 pp. Cloth , $59.95 . Paper...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1983) 63 (2): 391–392.
Published: 01 May 1983
... historiography. Copyright 1983 by Duke University Press 1983 Farm and Factory: The Jesuits and the Development of Agrarian Capitalism in Colonial Quito, 1600-1767 . By Cushner Nicholas P. . Albany : State University of New York Press , 1982 . Maps. Tables. Appendixes. Glossary. Notes...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (1): 193–194.
Published: 01 February 2011
...Kenya C. Dworkin Y Méndez El Lector: A History of the Cigar Factory Reader . By Tinajero Araceli . Translated by Grasberg Judith E. . Austin : University of Texas Press , 2010 . Photographs. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xviii , 268 pp. Cloth , $50.00...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1999) 79 (1): 147–148.
Published: 01 February 1999
...Susan K. Besse The Gendered Worlds of Latin American Women Workers: From Household and Factory to the Union Hall and Ballot Box . Edited by French John D. and James Daniel . Comparative and International Working-Class History . Durham : Duke University Press , 1997...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1945) 25 (3): 295–314.
Published: 01 August 1945
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1991) 71 (4): 809–846.
Published: 01 November 1991
..., and their breaks (including, at the Santa Rosa screw factory, those in the bathroom) were timed. Matarazzo’s Metal Graphica Aliberti shop initiated a 12.5 percent increase in hours but gave only a 5 percent raise. 110 Mill owners felt too that they needed an apolitical, submissive labor force if they were...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1987) 67 (2): 301–327.
Published: 01 May 1987
... to three 8-hour shifts. During the first half of the ’20s, Radical provincial governors enacted labor reforms which the factories found even more burdensome. Governor Octaviano Vera (1922-24) secured passage of a 1923 act which boosted industrial minimum wages by another 24 percent. Moreover, the law...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1991) 71 (4): 847–855.
Published: 01 November 1991
..., occupational, gender, and wage data about textile employment in the state. Wolfe contents himself, for example, with citing a 1912 survey of 31 textile factories to suggest that “women were the majority of industrial (especially textile) workers.” In using only this selective sample in Table 1, he leaves...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1968) 48 (3): 513–514.
Published: 01 August 1968
.... But having finished the book, we must agree that the author adequately substantiates his thesis: that industrialization is not invariably or necessarily accompanied by the disruption and turmoil associated with it in Western experience. The factory at Cantel—significantly, the only one in the area...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1990) 70 (3): 379–404.
Published: 01 August 1990
... implemented by Vargas. Most of the major industrial figures continued to be hostile to government attempts to “intrude” itself into relations between capital and labor on the factory level—unless in the repressive role of breaking strikes and “keeping order.” Prominent members of CIESP, for example, vowed...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1990) 70 (4): 539–577.
Published: 01 November 1990
...Frank Moya Pons The other contract for textile production similar to that of Textilera Dominicana was signed in January 1950 by José Antonio Najri, another merchant of Lebanese origin. This contract was for La Algodonera, C. por A., an import merchant house which had operated a small factory...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1994) 74 (4): 737–738.
Published: 01 November 1994
...Cliff Welch The book is equally disappointing when it comes to making the women’s case. Their predominance on textile factory commissions is supported primarily by a 1912 census of 31 textile mills and the impressions of various informants. These sources lead Wolfe to assign a sexual identity...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (1): 169–170.
Published: 01 February 1997
... involving three Caribbean societies, aimed at uncovering the impact paid employment has had on family and gender ideology. Yelvington’s work, on the other hand, focuses on a single community of workers in a factory in Trinidad. It attempts to uncover the extant relationships between ethnicity, gender...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (2): 211–243.
Published: 01 May 1997
... accounts circulate commemorating the seven martyrs (Barrios ordered another Cantelense executed in the capital a few days later) who defended communal land against the establishment of a textile factory by a powerful ladino family. In 1958, 74 years after the massacre, during an attempt by the municipality...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (3): 572–574.
Published: 01 August 2016
... married above himself and assembled a wide range of political and commercial contacts to finance the establishment of a famous cotton factory on the banks of the Atoyac in Puebla, La Constancia Mexicana, in 1835. This may or may not have been the largest such establishment (that depends on when you look...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1987) 67 (3): 536.
Published: 01 August 1987
... Taylorism” (p. 12). The author selected three factories in and around Medellín, Colombia, in the 1960s to study social change in the workplace: a small rural pottery factory under traditional management techniques; a somewhat larger pottery factory where scientific management was being introduced...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (4): 699–700.
Published: 01 November 1997
.... The first, a study by a historical sociologist about Christian paternalism in a factory in Antioquia, begins in the 1930s and traces the interrelationships among individuals, families, and factory owners as they affected daily life, production technology, and labor markets. The second, about coping...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2001) 81 (1): 191–192.
Published: 01 February 2001
... in the emerging factory system and in ambulatory jobs in the city. Niños trabajadores y vida cotidiana contains three chapters and an extensive appendix of legislation on child labor. The city doubled in population between 1900 and 1930, largely due to the arrival of immigrants from surrounding areas...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1988) 68 (3): 491–524.
Published: 01 August 1988
... fraught with racial implications: the inundation of the local labor market with a flood of European immigrants. They simply didn’t have the skills to face the Europeans, he argues—in either skilled labor, commerce, or factory work. But the evidence is far from convincing. Fernandes’s own informants...