Bakers and Basques [electronic resource] : a social history of bread in Mexico / Robert Weis.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2012. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (232 p.)ISBN:- 9780826351470
- 0826351476
- 338.4/766475230972 23
- HD9058.B743 M694 2012
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Zelo y desvelo" : the bread monopoly and late colonial market reforms -- "A system that offends the hands of brothers" : small bakers and the free market in independent Mexico -- "An uncle in America" : chain migration and the Spanish monopoly -- "Dough kneaded with blood" -- "We have no bread" : hunger, opportunity, and war -- The bakers' revolution -- Unionists, tlalchicholes, and canasteros.
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