Manufacturing against the odds: small-scale producers in an Andean city
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1992
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| Schriftenreihe: | Conflict and social change series
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| Beschreibung: | XVI, 311 S. |
| ISBN: | 0813384486 |
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Contents
List of Tables and Photographs xiii
Preface xv
1 Introduction: Three Firms 1
The Careers of Small Scale Producers:
Three Family Histories, 2
Aims of the Study, 13
Methodology, 16
Notes, 21
2 Consequences of the Debt Crisis 22
The Changing Headlines, 22
The Bolivian Situation, 22
The Effect on Small Scale Production, 24
Supporting the Family in Hard Times: The Home, 25
Cutting Production, 27
Other Adaptive Measures, 27
Local Market Trade and Manufacturing, 33
The Impact on Family Relations, 34
Strategies from Below, 35
Notes, 36
3 The Actors: Rural Urban Migrants
and Long Term Residents 37
Rural Urban Migration and Small Scale Industries, 37
General Characteristics of Long Term Residents, 51
Multiple Occupations, 57
Conclusion, 59
Notes, 59
x Contents
4 The Actors: The Role of Foreigners 62
Historical Roles of Foreigners in
the Bolivian Economy, 63
Foreign Manufacturers, 66
Conclusion, 75
Notes, 80
5 Learning the Trade ^3
The Transmission of Generalized Skills, 84
Transmitting Specialized Skills, 88
Urban Based Economic Activities, 92
Conclusion, 104
Notes, 106
6 The Social Relations of Production 107
The Enterprise of Dona Flora, 109
Variants, 117
Work Relations in More Highly Capitalized
Small Industries, 120
Conclusion, 131
Notes, 131
7 Financing Production 133
The Capitalization of Firms of Different Size, 134
Self Financing, 135
Renting Equipment and Doing Without, 137
The Family as a Source of Capital, 139
Commercial Credit and Bank Loans, 141
The Acquisition of Real Estate, Capital Goods, and
Raw Materials as an Investment Strategy, 147
Notes, 148
8 Production 150
Procuring Raw Materials, 150
Production in Smaller and Larger Firms, 154
Competition, 156
Work Hazards and the Risk of Theft, 158
Contents xi
Case Studies of Production, 161
Notes, 176
9 Commerce 178
Selling One's Own Goods, 178
The Personnel: The Importance of Kin, 178
Enculturation into Selling, 181
Commerce as an Entry into Production, 185
Retailing, 185
Wholesaling, 193
Production/Commerce of Goods with
Low Added Value, 196
Mixed Strategies of Indirect Sales, 197
Attracting Clients, 197
The Crisis in Pricing, 211
Notes, 212
10 Power and Empowerment 214
The Role of the State in Development, 215
Producers' Unions, 217
Cooperatives, 225
Power, Empowerment, and Participation
in the Fiesta System, 230
Notes, 240
11 The Family History of an Artisan Couple 242
Federico Gutierrez, 242
Mrs. Gutierrez, Federico's Wife, 250
Courtship, 255
Married Life, 257
The Two Daughters, 260
The Gutierrez Household, 263
Exercising a Profession: Federico Gutierrez, 267
Exercising a Profession: Rita Gutierrez, 271
The Forms of Work: "We Are Now
into Everything," 273
Change: 1988, 275
Mrs. Gutierrez's Dreams, 277
Notes, 277
xii Contents
12 Conclusion 278
Notes, 285
Appendix 288
Glossary 290
Bibliography 292
Index 302
Tables and Photographs
Tables
3.1 Occupations of Migrants from Two
Lake Titicaca Communities 42
4.1 Foreign Industries in La Paz (Sample) 67
Photographs
Skirt maker sewing a pollera for a fiesta 3
Producing miniature hats in series 29
Electronically tuning a panpipe for
professional musicians 90
Preparing the warp for woolen cloth 110
Women sorting coffee 122
Sidewalk shoe repairmen working with machines
purchased with a loan from the World Bank 146
A sign painter and a confectioner working in
a poorly ventilated room 159
A stall at the Feria de Alasita 189
Inaugurating a new street market 219
Costume makers dancing the morenada in the
entrada of the Fiesta of Gran Poder 235 |
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