"The ladrillera" -- Approaches to the "informal sector" and to the brickmakers of Mexicali -- Petty commodity producers in the informal sector : the peasant adaptation of the brickmakers in Colonia Popular, Mexicali -- "The old brickmaker, 1993" -- "Invisible" women and children workers on the Mexicali brickyards -- "Mexicali brickmaker's wife" -- Gender considerations among the brickmakers -- "Brickmaker's daughter, brickmaker's wife" -- The heterogeneity of subsidies to the capitalist system : the case of the garbage pickers -- Are the brickmakers counterhegemonic? -- "Don Rafael's desire."
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