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A Bahian Counterpoint: Sugar, Tobacco, Cassava, and Slavery in the Reconcavo, 1780-1860 B. J. Barickman
A Bahian Counterpoint: Sugar, Tobacco, Cassava, and Slavery in the Reconcavo, 1780-1860
B. J. Barickman
This book integrates research on the production and marketing of basic foodstuffs for local needs into an investigation of slavery and export agriculture. It opens new perspectives for understanding how, during more than three centuries, slavery, plantations, and export agriculture shaped social and economic life in Brazil.
298 pages, 4 maps,bibliography, index
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 1, 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780804726320 |
| Publishers | Stanford University Press |
| Pages | 300 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 24 mm · 612 g |