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The devil and commodity fetishism in South America /

"In this classic book, Michael Taussig explores the social significance of the devil in the folklore of contemporary plantation workers and miners in South America. Grounding his analysis in Marxist theory, Taussig finds that the fetishization of evil, in the image of the devil, mediates the co...

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Main Author: Taussig, Michael T. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1980]
Subjects:
Economic development > Social aspects > Case studies.
Plantations > Colombia > Cauca River Valley.
Tin mines and mining > Bolivia.
Superstition > Case studies.
Marxian economics.
Développement économique > Aspect social > Cas, Études de.
Plantations > Colombie > Cauca, Vallée du.
Étain > Mines et extraction > Bolivie.
Superstitions > Cas, Études de.
Superstitions > Études de cas.
Economic development > Social aspects
Plantations
Superstition
Tin mines and mining
Bolivia
Colombia > Cauca River Valley
Fetischismus
Wirtschaftsentwicklung
Kolumbien
Südamerika
Plantage-economie.
Tin.
Mijnbouw.
Magie.
Devil > Case studies.
Plantations > Columbia > Cauca River Valley.
Fetishism.
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.

Cushing: Area Studies/Hispanic (Does not check out)

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Call Number: HD82 .T34 1980
Notes: Donated by Yolanda Broyles-Gonzalez. 
 
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Evans: Library Stacks

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Call Number: HD82 .T34
 
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