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Author Ayala, César J., author.

Title American sugar kingdom : the plantation economy of the Spanish Caribbean, 1898-1934 / César J. Ayala.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1999]
©1999
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 321 pages) : illustrations, maps
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-308) and index.
Contents A Caribbean plantation system -- The horizontal consolidation of the U.S. sugar refining industry -- The sugar tariff and vertical integration -- Vertical integration in the colonies -- The colonos -- Labor and migration -- The twentieth-century plantation -- Economic collapse and revolution.
Summary "Examines patterns of investment and principal groups of investors, interactions between U.S. capitalists and native planters, contrasts between new and old regions of sugar monoculture, the historical formation of the working class on sugar plantations, and patterns of labor migration."--Page 4 of cover.
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Subject Sugar trade -- Cuba -- History -- 20th century.
Sugar trade.
Cuba.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Sugar trade -- Puerto Rico -- History -- 20th century.
Puerto Rico.
Sugar trade -- Dominican Republic -- History -- 20th century.
Dominican Republic.
Sugar trade -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1898-1934
1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Ayala, César J. American sugar kingdom. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1999 (DLC) 99017349 (OCoLC)40693895
ISBN 9781469605050 (electronic book)
1469605058 (electronic book)
0807825069 (cloth ; acid-free paper)
9780807825068 (cloth ; acid-free paper)
0807847887 (paperback)
9780807847886 (paperback)

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