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Labor Acquisition and Social Conflict on the Colombian Frontier, 1850-1936

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ID4018085
AuthorsCatherine Legrand (0000-0001-7155-3604, corresponding author)
Year1984
Volume16
Issue1
Pages27-49
Publication date1984-05-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Latin American Studies (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0022-216X • E-ISSN: 1469-767X
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0022216x00004028
OpenAlexW2134995450
LanguageEN
Citations received14
References cited17

Exporters of raw materials under Iberian rule, the nations of Latin America continued to perform a similar role in the world economy after Independence. In the nineteenth century, however, a significant shift occurred in the kind of materials exported. Whereas in colonial times the great wealth of Latin America lay in her mineral resources, particularly silver and gold, aster 1850 agricultural production for foreign markets took on larger importance. The export of foodstuffs was not a new phenomenon, but in the nineteenth century the growth in consumer demand in the industrializing nations and the developing revolution in. transport much enhanced the incentives for Latin Americans who would produce coffee, wheat, cattle, or bananas for overseas markets

Agriculture · Colonialism · Development economics · Economic history · Economics · Economy · Frontier · Geography · Incentive · Independence (probability theory) · International trade · Latin Americans · Market economy · Political science · History and Politics in Latin America

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Unique citing works14
Citations per year0,36
Citation span1987 - 2025 (39)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 12

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