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" Alcohol in Latin America : "
edited by Gretchen Pierce and Áurea Toxqui
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BL
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636588
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Alcohol in Latin America : : a social and cultural history /\ edited by Gretchen Pierce and Áurea Toxqui
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306 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 24 cm
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9780816530762
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: 0816530769
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-295) and index
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| Contents
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Introduction / Gretchen Pierce and Áurea Toxqui -- Part 1. The pre-Hispanic and colonial periods -- Chapter 1. A glass for the gods and a gift to my neighbor: the importance of alcohol in the pre-Columbian Andes / Justin Jennings -- Chapter 2. Liquid fire: alcohol, identity, and social hierarchy in colonial Brazil / Joao Azevedo Fernandes -- Chapter 3. Drunkenness and interpersonal violence in colonial Michoacan / Aaron Althouse -- Part 2. The long nineteenth century (1820s-1930) -- Chapter 4. Wine country: the vineyard as national space in nineteenth-century Argentina / Nancy Hanway -- Chapter 5. Breadwinners or entrepreneurs?: women's involvement in the Pulquería world of late nineteenth-century Mexico City, 1850-1910 / Áurea Toxqui -- Chapter 6. Drunks and dictators: inebriation's gendered, ethnic, and class components in Guatemala, 1898-1944 / David Carey, Jr. -- Part 3. The twentieth and twenty-first centuries -- Chapter 7. Pulqueros, cerveceros, and mezcaleros: small alcohol producers and popular resistance to Mexico's anti-alcohol campaigns 1910-1940 / Gretchen Pierce -- Chapter 8. Tequila sauza and the redemption of Mexico's vital fluids, 1873-1970 / José Orozco -- Chapter 9. Essence and identity: transformations in Argentine wine, 1880-2010 / Steve Stein -- Chapter 10. Of chicha, majas, and mingas: hard apple cider and local solidarity in twenty-first century rural southern Chile / Anton Daughters
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"Alcohol in Latin America is the first interdisciplinary study to examine the historic role of alcohol across Latin America and over a broad time span. Six locations--the Andean region, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Guatemala, and Mexico--are seen through the disciplines of anthropology, archaeology, art history, ethnohistory, history, and literature"--
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Drinking of alcoholic beverages-- Latin America-- History
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Alcoholic beverages-- Social aspects-- Latin America-- History
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Alcoholic beverage industry-- Social aspects-- Latin America-- History
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Alcoholism-- Social aspects-- Latin America-- History
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Temperance-- Latin America-- History
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394.1/3098
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GT2883.L29A53 2014
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Pierce, Gretchen,1978-
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Toxqui, Áurea,1970-
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