The ecology of oil : environment, labor, and the Mexican Revolution, 1900-1938 / Myrna I. Santiago.

Author/creator Santiago, Myrna I., 1960-
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Descriptionxii, 411 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesStudies in environment and history
Studies in environment and history. ^A127013
Contents "Paradise" and "progress" : the Huasteca in the nineteenth century -- Controlling the tropical forest : the shift in land tenure patterns -- The anatomy of progress : changing land use patterns -- "Masters of men, masters of nature" : social change in the Huasteca -- "Coarse in manner" : Mexican oil workers, 1905-1921 -- Revolutionaries, conservation, and wasteland -- Revolution from below : the oil unions, 1924-1938.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 373-396) and index.
LCCN 2006006970
ISBN0521863244
ISBN9780521863247

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Joyner General Stacks HD9574.M615 H837 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold