Bread, or Bullets!: Urban Labor and Spanish Colonialism in Cuba, 1850-1898

By Joan Casanovas

Book Overview

The first thoroughly documented history of organized labor in nineteenth-century Cuba, this work focuses on how urban laborers joined together in collective action during the transition from slave to free labor and in the last decades of Spanish colonial rule in Cuba.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822940701
• ISBN13: 9780822940708
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.6"