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008 971007s1998 cauab b 001 0 eng
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020 $a0804726329 (cloth : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm37783051
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050 00 $aHD1875.R33$bB37 1998
082 00 $a338.1/0981/42$221
100 1 $aBarickman, B. J.$q(Bert Jude),$d1958-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97102732
245 12 $aA Bahian counterpoint :$bsugar, tobacco, cassava, and slavery in the Recôncavo, 1780-1860 /$cB.J. Barickman.
260 $aStanford, Calif. :$bStanford University Press,$c1998.
300 $axx, 276 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [245]-263) and index.
505 00 $tWeights and Measures, Currency, Orthography, and Fiscal and Calendar Years --$g1.$tIntroduction --$g2.$tThe Export Economy, 1780-1860 --$g3.$tFarinha de Mandioca - "The Bread of the Land" - and Its Market --$g4.$tCrises and Trends in the Regional Farinha Market --$g5.$tLand --$g6.$tLabor --$g7.$tProduction --$g8.$tConclusions --$gApp.$tPostmortem Inventories and Manuscript Censuses.
520 $aThis book examines the social-economic history of the region known as the Reconcavo in the province (now state) of Bahia in Northeastern Brazil. In the early nineteenth century, the Reconcavo ranked as one of the oldest and most important slaveholding regions in the Americas and, within Brazil, as a major center of sugar and tobacco production.
520 8 $aA Babian Counterpoint shows that, although often dismissed as peripheral or marginal activities in the literature on Brazil, the production and marketing of foodstuffs for internal consumption played a crucial role in the development of the Reconcavo's slave-based export economy.
650 0 $aAgriculture$xEconomic aspects$zBrazil$zRecôncavo Basin$xHistory.
650 0 $aPlantations$zBrazil$zRecôncavo Basin$xHistory.
650 0 $aCassava industry$zBrazil$zRecôncavo Basin$xHistory.
650 0 $aSlavery$zBrazil$zRecôncavo Basin$xHistory.
852 00 $bglx$hHD1875.R33$iB37 1998