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Autore |
Lauria-Santiago Aldo |
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Titolo |
An agrarian republic : commercial agriculture and the politics of peasant communities in El Salvador, 1823-1914 / / Aldo A. Lauria-Santiago |
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 1999 |
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©1999 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (337 p.) |
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Collana |
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Pitt Latin American Series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Peasants - El Salvador - History |
Land tenure - El Salvador - History |
Peasants - Political activity - El Salvador - History |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - El Salvador - History |
Coffee industry - El Salvador - History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1. Introduction: Peasants in the Agrarian History of El Salvador""; ""2. Peasants, Indigo, and Land in the Late Colonial Period""; ""3. The Formation of Peasant Landholding Communities, 1820's-1870's""; ""4. The Peasantry and Commercial Agriculture, 1830's-1880's""; ""5. Peasant Politics, Revolt, and the Formation of the State""; ""6. Coffee and Its Impact on Labor, Land, and Class Formation, 1850-1910""; ""7. The Privatization of Land and the Transition to a Freeholding Peasantry, 1881-1912"" |
""8. The Abolition of Ethnic Communities and Lands, 1881-1912""""9. Conclusion: Land, Class Formation and the State in Salvadoran History""; ""Appendix Tables""; ""Abbreviations Used in Notes""; ""Note on Sources""; ""Notes""; ""Glossary""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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With unprecedented use of local and national sources, Lauria-Santiago presents a more complex portrait of El Salvador than has ever been ventured before. Using thoroughly researched regional case studies, Lauria-Santiago challenges the accepted vision of Central America in the nineteenth century and critiques the ""liberal oligarchic hegemony"" |
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model of El Salvador. He reveals the existence of a diverse, commercially active peasantry that was deeply involved with local and national networks of power. |
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