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an environmental history since 1492

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From rainforest to cane field in Cuba

an environmental history since 1492

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English
Pages
357

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From rainforest to cane field in Cuba: an environmental history since 1492
2008, University of North Carolina Press
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Table of Contents

The omnipresent forest and the beginnings of the sugar industry
Shipbuilding and the sugar industry, 1772-1791
The struggle over private ownership of forests, 1792-1815
Sugar and the absolute freedom to clear forests, 1815-1876
Centralization of the sugar industry and the forests, 1876-1898
North American capital and sugar's final assault on the forest, 1898-1926
From forests to sugar : an insignificant change?

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-341) and index

Published in
Chapel Hill
Series
Envisioning Cuba

Classifications

Library of Congress
SB229.C9 F8613 2008, SB229.C9F8613 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 357 p. :
Number of pages
357

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16197788M
Internet Archive
fromrainforestto0000fune
ISBN 10
080783128X, 0807858587
ISBN 13
9780807831281, 9780807858585
LCCN
2007026916
OCLC/WorldCat
153597989
Goodreads
3005479
2454348

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