Peasants and tobacco in the Dominican Republic, 1870-1930 /
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| Author / Creator: | Baud, Michiel, 1952- |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c1995. |
| Description: | x, 326 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2340344 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. About This Book: Social and Historiographical Context
- 2. Tobacco and the Cibao, 1870-1930: The Regional Economy
- 3. Peasants and Historians: A Theoretical Survey
- 4. The Tobacco-Producing Peasantry in the Cibao: The Logic of Small-Scale Agriculture
- 5. Peasants and the Market: Organization of the Rural Tobacco Trade
- 6. The Transformation of Rural Society: Peasants and Landowners in the Villa Gonzalez Region
- 7. Tobacco as an Export Crop: Urban Merchants and the Regional Economy
- 8. Ideologies of Progress: State Intervention and Rural Society
- 9. The Struggle for Technology: Improving the Quality of Dominican Tobacco
- 10. The Cibao Peasantry in Comparative Perspective
- App. 1. Export Figures and Prices of Dominican Tobacco, 1870-1930
- App. 2. A Note on Dominican Tobacco, 1870-1930.