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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (4): 504–506.
Published: 01 October 2001
...Lowell Gudmundson Peasants against Globalization: Rural Social Movements in Costa Rica . Marc Edelman . Copyright 2001 Agricultural History Society 2001 504 / Agricultural History standing of Native American history by providing a detailed account of the twentieth-century Indian...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (4): 664–667.
Published: 01 October 2020
... Review How Coffee Tied Together Tarrazú, Costa Rica, and New Jersey Steven Topik University of California-Irvine The Saints of Progress: A History of Coffee, Migration, and Costa Rican National Identity. By Carmen Kordick. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2019. 296 pp. $49.95, hardback, ISBN 978...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (1): 159–161.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Carmen Kordick Couryc1@southernct.edu Costa Rica after Coffee: The Co-op Era in History and Memory . By Lowell Gudmundson . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 2020 . 176 pp., $28.00 , paperback, ISBN 9780807176412. Copyright © 2023 the Agricultural History...
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Agricultural History (2014) 88 (4): 538–565.
Published: 01 October 2014
...Lowell Gudmundson Abstract During the second half of the twentieth century Costa Rica experienced two related and profound changes in its historically dominant coffee sector: the rise and consolidation of a producer co-op movement with its own processing and marketing capacity in the 1960s...
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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (4): 503–504.
Published: 01 October 2001
... Against Globalization: Rural Social Movements in Costa Rica. By Marc Edelman. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999. 344 pp., $59.50, hardback, ISBN 0-8047-3401-1; $23.95, paperback, ISBN 0-8047-3693-6. In this very timely work, Marc Edelman offers the reader both a micro- history of this generation's...
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Agricultural History (2013) 87 (2): 280–282.
Published: 01 April 2013
...-1723-2 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2013 2013 Agricultural History Spring Colby focuses on Guatemala and Costa Rica to examine how the presence of the company and its black workers shaped what he calls Hispanic Nationalism in the 1920s and 1930s (10). Despite the differences between...
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Agricultural History (2013) 87 (2): 278–280.
Published: 01 April 2013
... of race-based over class-based organizing among immigrant workers. Garveyism was especially strong among West Indian communities in Central America. 279 Agricultural History Spring Colby focuses on Guatemala and Costa Rica to examine how the presence of the company and its black workers shaped what he...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (2): 250–251.
Published: 01 April 2017
... capitalists in that country, in particular the work of Steve Striffler, and also adheres to the standard banana republic narrative of the Caribbean basin from the 1910s onward, in particular for Guatemala and Honduras, and to a lesser degree Limon, Costa Rica, and the Caribbean coast of Colombia...
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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (4): 506–508.
Published: 01 October 2001
... effectively poses the question of what sort of scenario might make the globalization-era state in Costa Rica abandon its accommodationist traditions and resort to far more violent repression. This reviewer might find fault with the author's social class characterization of UPANACIONAL's basis and longer term...
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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (3): 718–721.
Published: 01 July 2000
... and Caldecott present case studies from Columbia, Costa Rica, India, Indone? sia, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, Philippines, Russia, and Zimbabwe, plus analyses of thirty-two decentralization projects to support their conclusion that habitat conservation through forestry, natural resource management, and biodiversity...
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (2): 361–363.
Published: 01 April 2019
... regarded the tropical lowlands as a place of innumerable environmental and moral hazards, the white man s grave. The construction project that inaugurated UFCO s presence in Central America, Minor Keith s railroad to Limón, Costa Rica, cost some four thousand lives, mostly due to tropical fevers whose...
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Agricultural History (2018) 92 (3): 446–448.
Published: 01 July 2018
..., Kuss gives a short overview of the three major colonial campaigns of the German military in the twentieth century the suppression of the Boxer Uprising in China, the Herero and Nama War in German Southwest Africa from 1904 to 1907, and the Maji Maji War in German East Af- Book Reviews 447 rica from...
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Agricultural History (2005) 79 (2): 243–246.
Published: 01 April 2005
..., from Califor? nia, to Victoria, to Otago, and to the Cariboo (to say nothing of Costa Rica, Patagonia, and Brazil) long before bimetallism became a Populist political con? cern in the United States. In treating the environmental impacts of Yukon gold mining, Morse is appropriately sensitive to the wide...
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (1): 4–34.
Published: 01 January 2019
... in the Arabian Peninsula (or some suggest, the horn of Africa) and moved swiftly like, and with, sugar around the world as a fuel for the Industrial Revolution in Europe. Entire national economies, like those in Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, and El Salvador became dependent over time on coffee production...
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Agricultural History (2008) 82 (3): 366–392.
Published: 01 July 2008
...??o Instituto Brasileiro de Geograf?a e Estat?stica, S?ries Estat?sticas Retrospectivas, Vol. 3. Estat?sticas Hist?ricas do Brasil: S?ries Econ?micas, Demogr?ficas e Sociais de 1550 a 1985 (Rio de Janeiro: IBGE, 1987), 300, 307-12, 524. 5.Warren Dean, "Economy," in Brazil, Empire and Republic, 1822...
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Agricultural History (2009) 83 (3): 283–322.
Published: 01 July 2009
.... Okumoto et al., "Efecto de Enmiendas Folieares de Productos Naturales y Abono Orgânico Sobre la Supresión de Enfermedades en el Cultivo del Tomate," en V Congreso Internacional de Manejo Integrado de Plagas, Resúmenes, San José, Costa Rica, 1994; K. Andrews and H. Howell, "Utilización de Controles...
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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (4): 467–492.
Published: 01 October 2001
... and Rural Unrest in Costa Rica: The Coffee and Banana Export Sectors." University of Washington, 1998. Jokisch, Brad David. "Landscapes of Remittances: Migration and Agricul? tural Change in the Highlands of South-Central Ecuador." Clark Uni? versity, 1998. Keating, Christopher James. "Institutional...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (4): 568–599.
Published: 01 October 2020
... la Asociación de Historia Económica del Caribe, Universidad de Costa Rica, 2019. I would like to thank all of the participants who offered valuable insight, especially Claudio Robles, as well as Santiago de Luxán Meléndez and Joao Figueiroa Rego for the opportunity to present this work. Additionally...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (1): 108–140.
Published: 01 January 2020
... for scholarship treating the transnational region bordering the Caribbean Sea. See, for example, Megan Raby s work on biodiversity and tropical biology field stations in Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, British Guiana, Panama, and Costa Rica in Megan Raby, American Tropics: The Caribbean Roots of Biodiversity Science...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (3): 444–484.
Published: 01 July 2020
...-44. https://doi.org/10.32991/2237-2717.2019v9i2.p16-44 . Edelman, Marc. The Logic of the Latifundio: The Large States of Northwestern Costa Rica since the Late Nineteenth Century . Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1992. Fairhead, James, and Melissa Leach. Misreading the African Landscape...