The Early Colombian Labor Movement Artisans and Politics in Bogota, 1832-1919

• Main Author: Sowell, David (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Temple University Press 1992
• Subjects: Labour economics; History of the Americas; History; Business
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

David Sowell traces the history of artisan labor organizations in Bogotá and examines long-term political activity of Colombian artisans in the century after independence. Relying on contemporary newspapers, political handouts, broadsides, and public petitions, Sowell analyzes the economic, social,...