When Sugar Ruled : Economy and Society in Northwestern Argentina, Tucumán, 1876-1916.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780896804630
- Sugar trade-Argentina-Tucumán-History-19th century
- Sugar trade-Argentina-Tucumán-History-20th century
- Tucumán (Argentina)-Economic conditions-19th century
- Tucumán (Argentina)-Economic conditions-20th century
- Tucumán (Argentina)-Social conditions
- Tucumán (Argentina)-Politics and government
- Argentina-Politics and government-1860-1910
- Argentina-Politics and government-1910-1943
- 338.1/736109824309034
- HD9114.A72 J83 2010
Intro -- Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Setting the Stage -- 1. Foundations for Growth -- 2. The Sugar Industry and Tucumán's Economy -- 3. Sugarcane Planters: Patterns of Production -- 4. Sugar Labor: Field and Factory Workers -- 5. Sugar and the Province -- Conclusion: The World That Sugar Created -- Appendix: Census Manuscript Schedules, 1869 and 1895 -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
Two tropical commodities--coffee and sugar--dominated Latin American export economies in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. When Sugar Ruled: Economy and Society in Northwestern Argentina, Tucumán, 1876-1916 presents a distinctive case that does not quite fit into the pattern of many Latin American sugar economies.During.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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