The decline of a craft: Basket making in San Juan Guelavia, Oaxaca

Human Organization

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 229-239

  Cohen, Jeffrey H ^a   Browning, Anjali ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Basketry; Crafts; Economics; Globalization; Markets; Mexico

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; CRAFT PRODUCTION; GLOBALIZATION; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; LABOR PRODUCTIVITY; MARKET CONDITIONS;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; OAXACA;

ANIMALIA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; PLOCEINAE;

EID: 44849097788     PISSN: 00187259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17730/humo.66.3.w8877r7724520137     Document Type: Article

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