ISBN:
1306839254
,
9781306839259
,
9780822396970
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (vi, 404 p)
Series Statement:
Comparative and International Working-Class History
Parallel Title:
Print version Identity and Struggle at the Margins of the Nation-State : The Laboring Peoples of Central America and the Hispanic Caribbean
DDC:
305.5/62/09728
Keywords:
Peasants History
;
Working class History
;
Peasants History
;
Working class History
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Description / Table of Contents:
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Aldo Lauria-Santiago and Aviva Chomsky - Introduction: Identity and Struggle in the History of the Hispanic Caribbean and Central America, 1850-1950""; ""Central America""; ""Aldo Lauria-Santiago - ""That a Poor Man Be Industrious"": Coffee, Community, and Agrarian Capitalism in the Transformation of El Salvador's Ladino Peasantry, 1850-1900""; ""Jeffrey L. Gould - ""¡Vana Ilusión!"": The Highlands Indians and the Myth of Nicaragua Mestiza, 1880-1925""; ""Julie A. Charlip - At Their Own Risk: Coffee Farmers and Debt in Nicaragua, 1870-1930""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Patricia Alvarenga - Auxiliary Forces in the Shaping of the Repressive System: El Salvador, 1880-1930""""DarÃo A. Euraque - The Banana Enclave, Nationalism, and Mestizaje in Honduras, 1910s-1930s""; ""Aviva Chomsky - Laborers and Smallholders in Costa Rica's Mining Communities, 1900-1940""; ""Cindy Forster - Reforging National Revolution: Campesino Labor Strruggles in Guatemala, 1944-1954""; ""The Hispanic Caribbean""; ""Eileen J. Findlay - Free Love and Domesticity: Sexuality and the Shaping of Working-Class Feminism in Puerto Rico, 1900-1917""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Barry Carr - ""Omnipotent and Omnipresent""? Labor Shortages, Worker Mobility, and Employer Control in the Cuban Sugar Industry, 1910-1934""""Richard L. Turits - The Foundations of Despotism: Agrarian Reform, Rural Transformation, and Peasant-State Compromise in Trujillo's Dominican Republic, 1930-1944""; ""Lowell Gudmundson and Francisco A. Scarano - Conclusion: Imagining the Future of the Subaltern Past - Fragments of Race, Class, and Gender in Central America and the Hispanic Caribbean, 1850-1950""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""Contributors""
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [365]-383) and index
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/9780822396970
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/9780822396970?locatt=mode:legacy
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