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Author Samper, Mario

Title Generations of Settlers : Rural Households and Markets on the Costa Rican Frontier, 1850-1935
Published Milton : Routledge, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (305 pages)
Series Dellplain Latin American studies ; no. 26
Dellplain Latin American studies ; no. 26.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Domestic Units and Social Environment; An Historical Context; Issues and Non-issues; A Conceptual Framework; 3 The First Migrants; Historical-geographic Setting; Early Settlement; Agrarian Changes and Colonization; 4 A Society of Settlers; Ambivalent Interactions; The Settlers; Units of Production in the 1850s; 5 Sons and Daughters of Settlers; Immigrants, Neighbors, Emigrants; Changing Patterns on the Land; Domestic Units and Estates
6 A New Generation of MigrantsLimited Options; Landowners and Day-laborers; Labors of the Land; Dilemmas; 7 Epilogue: Uniqueness and Convergent Paths; The Northwest; Costa Rica; Latin America and the Caribbean; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
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Subject Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Costa Rica -- Central Valley -- History
Land use, Rural -- Costa Rica -- Central Valley -- History
Land tenure -- Costa Rica -- Central Valley -- History
Rural families -- Costa Rica -- Central Valley -- Economic conditions
Peasants -- Costa Rica -- Central Valley -- History
Agriculture -- Economic aspects
Land tenure
Land use, Rural
Peasants
Rural families -- Economic conditions
Boeren.
Landgebruik.
Agricultura (aspectos economicos)
Sociologia rural.
Historia latino-americana.
Economic conditions -- Costa Rica.
Migration -- Costa Rica.
Colonization and settlement -- Costa Rica.
Rural conditions -- Costa Rica.
Markets and marketing -- Costa Rica.
Commodity production -- Costa Rica.
Agriculture -- Aspect économique -- Costa Rica -- Histoire.
Paysannerie -- Costa Rica -- Histoire.
Propriété foncière -- Costa Rica -- Histoire.
Costa Rica -- Central Valley
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429694530
0429694539
9780429714542
0429714548