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Unruly Women and Invisible Workers: The Shrimp Traders of Mazatla´n, Mexico
Introduction
On a hot, humid afternoon in Mazatla´n, while conducting ethnographic fieldwork, I was invited to attend my first meeting of the shrimp traders union. The union’s president explained that the main purpose of the meeting was to find a solution to the conflicts between shrimp retailers and shrimp traders. The meeting, scheduled to begin at 3:00 p.m., did not begin until 4:3...
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