TY - BOOK AU - Ayala,César J. TI - American sugar kingdom: the plantation economy of the Spanish Caribbean, 1898-1934 SN - 9781469605050 AV - HD9114 .A447 1999 PY - 1999/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Sugar trade KW - Cuba KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Puerto Rico KW - Dominican Republic KW - United States KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; A Caribbean plantation system --; The horizontal consolidation of the U.S. sugar refining industry --; The sugar tariff and vertical integration --; Vertical integration in the colonies --; The colonos --; Labor and migration --; The twentieth-century plantation --; Economic collapse and revolution; 2; b N2 - "Examines patterns of investment and principal groups of investors, interactions between U.S. capitalists and native planters, contrasts between new and old regions of sugar monoculture, the historical formation of the working class on sugar plantations, and patterns of labor migration."--Page 4 of cover UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=965089&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -