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"European markets almost exclusively relied on Caribbean sugar produced by slave labor until abolitionist campaigns began around 1800. Thereafter, importing Asian sugar and transferring plantation production to Asia became a serious option for the Western world. In this book, Ulbe Bosma details...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bosma, Ulbe, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Colección:Studies in comparative world history.
Temas:
Sugar plantations > India > History.
Sugar plantations > Indonesia > Java > History.
Sugar trade > India > History.
Sugar trade > Indonesia > Java > History.
Sucre > Industrie > Inde > Histoire.
Sucre > Industrie > Indonésie > Java > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Sugar plantations
Sugar trade
India
Indonesia > Java
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Producing Sugar for the World
  • Where It All Began
  • Chinese Plantations around Batavia
  • From Luxury to Bulk: The Revolution in Sugar Consumption
  • The Atlantic Plantation System: Its Origins and Persistence
  • Explanations for the Divergent Trajectories
  • Taxation and Class and Property Relations
  • Financial Circuits
  • Imperial Ambitions
  • 2. East Indian Sugar versus Slave Sugar
  • Plantation Experiments in Late Eighteenth-Century India
  • Ryotwari Taxes and Sugar Experiments in South India
  • East Indian Interests and Non-Slave Sugar
  • The Rise of the East India Sugar Industry
  • Plantations in South Asia?
  • The Downfall of Industrial Cane Sugar in North India
  • Surviving Sugar Manufacturers
  • 3. Java: From Cultivation System to Plantation Conglomerate
  • Van den Bosch and His Cultivation System
  • The Cultivation System and the Advance of Wage Labor
  • The Growth of Wage Labor Attending the Advance of Technology.
  • Marginal Peasants and Sharecroppers Providing the Labor
  • Tied to the Sawah
  • Limitations of Colonial Liberalism
  • Free Labor?
  • 4. Sugar, Science, and Technology: Java and India in the Late Nineteenth Century
  • The Role of Irrigation
  • New Mills and Other New Devices
  • Statistics and Botany
  • The Bombay Deccan: The Double Frontier
  • Java: Labor and Technology
  • Journalism, Business, and Botany
  • Ever More Hands Are Needed
  • 5. The Era of the Global Sugar Market, 1890
  • 1929
  • Cane Fires, Conflict, and Resistance
  • Multiple Resistance in the Sugar Industry
  • Labor Policies during High Colonialism
  • Champaran: From Indigo to Sugar
  • Agriculture or Industry?
  • 6. Escaping the Plantation?
  • The End of a Golden Era
  • Suffering from the Collapse of the Java Sugar Industry
  • The Final Years of Java's Colonial Sugar Industry
  • The Reappearance of the Sugar Plantation in Java
  • India: Price Control, Zones, and Cooperatives
  • The Sugar Syndicate, Sugar Factories, and Congress
  • Factory Zones, Cooperatives, and Gur in West Champaran
  • Vertical Integration
  • The Factory Cooperatives in the Bombay Deccan (Maharashtra)
  • The Plantation and the Cane Cutters
  • Conclusion.

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