The world of Sofía Velasquez : the autobiography of a Bolivian market vendor /
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| Author / Creator: | Velasquez, Sofía, 1945- |
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| Imprint: | New York : Columbia University Press, c1996. |
| Description: | xxxi, 256 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Velasquez, Sofía, -- 1945- Velasquez, Sofía, -- 1945- Women merchants -- Bolivia -- Biography. Women merchants. Bolivia. Autobiographies. Biography. |
| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2669888 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Childhood Memories
- 2. Learning How to Sell
- 3. Adapting to Life in LlamacachiCaseras
- 4. Life as a Market Vendor
- 5. Living and Marketing in the Eighties and Nineties
- 6. The Supernatural as a Tool of Control
- 7. Becoming a Union Leader
- 8. The Demise of Market Unions
- 9. Market Organizations in the Eighties
- 10. Changing Identifications
- 11. Adopting a Child
- 12. Rene and Rocio.