Generations of Settlers: Rural Households and Markets on the Costa Rican Frontier, 1850-1935

by Mario Samper

Overview

This book presents conceptual issues regarding household commodity production and agrarian capitalism and refers to specific issues in Costa Rican historiography. It discusses the regional case-study, addressing issues such as the role of peasant farming in the development of agro-export production.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780367015695
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	05/07/2019
Pages:	304
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Dellplain Latin American Studies — Introduction — Domestic Units and Social Environment — The First Migrants — A Society of Settlers — Sons and Daughters of Settlers — A New Generation of Migrants — Epilogue: Uniqueness and Convergent Paths