Race and Labor in the Hispanic Caribbean The West Indian Immigrant Worker Experience in Nineteenth-Century Puerto Rico, 1800-1850 |
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Author:
| Chinea, Jorge L. |
Series title: | New Directions in Puerto Rican Studies |
ISBN: | 978-0-8130-2821-7 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2005 |
Publisher: | University Press of Florida
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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Chinea examines the social, economic, and political impact of foreign immigrants in Puerto Rico during its transition from subsistence farming and ranching in the late 18th century to commercial agriculture during the first half of the 19th century.
Chinea examines the social, economic, and political impact of foreign immigrants in Puerto Rico during its transition from subsistence farming and ranching in the late 18th century to commercial agriculture during the first half of the 19th century.