Capitalism in colonial Puerto Rico : Central San Vicente in the late nineteenth century / Teresita Martínez-Vergne
- Author
- Martínez Vergne, Teresita
- Published
- Gainesville, Fla. : University Press of Florida, [1992]
- Copyright Date
- ©1992
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xiv, 189 pages) : illustrations, map
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- Series
- Language Note
- English.
- Contents
- Plates -- Figures -- Preface -- 1 The Setting: Puerto Rico in the Nineteenth Century (starting p. 1) -- 2 The Concept of Centralization: Land, Labor, and Capital (starting p. 11) -- 3 The Formation of Central San Vicente: Land (starting p. 38) -- 4 The Decline of Central San Vicente: Capital (starting p. 80) -- 5 The Failure of Central San Vicente: Labor (starting p. 102) -- 6 Conclusions: New Perspectives on Land, Labor, and Capital in a Caribbean Context (starting p. 129) -- Notes (starting p. 136) -- Glossary (starting p. 162) -- Selected Bibliography (starting p. 165) -- Index (starting p. 183)
- Subject(s)
- Central San Vicente (Sugar factory)—History
- Central San Vicente (Sugar factory)
- 1800-1899
- Sugar trade—Puerto Rico—History—19th century
- Sugar factories—Puerto Rico—History—19th century
- Sucre—Industrie—Porto Rico—Histoire—19e siècle
- Sucre—Raffineries—Porto Rico—Histoire—19e siècle
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS—Industries—Agribusiness
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING—Agriculture Sustainable—Agriculture
- Sugar factories
- Sugar trade
- Wirtschaft
- Sociaal-economische ontwikkeling
- Historia da america—economia
- Geschichte 1850-1900
- Puerto Rico
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 0813023017 (electronic bk.)
9780813023014 (electronic bk.)
0813011108 (alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-181) and index.
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