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020 _a9781469651439
_q((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)
020 _a9781469651446
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050 0 4 _aHC152
_b.R534 2019
049 _aMAIN
100 1 _aPérez, Louis A.,
_cJr.,
_d1943-
_e1
245 1 0 _aRice in the time of sugar :
_bthe political economy of food in Cuba /
_cLouis A. Pérez Jr
260 _aChapel Hill :
_bUniversity of North Carolina Press,
_c(c)2019.
300 _a1 online resource :
_billustrations
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
347 _adata file
_2rda
504 _a1 and index
505 0 0 _aProsperity so easily obtained --
_tPassing into economic darkness --
_tAn uncertain source of wealth --
_tTo overcome sugar --
_tTo tremble in fear --
_tTo return to what was before "plus ça change"
520 0 _a"In this history of Cuba, Louis A. Pérez proposes a new Cuban counterpoint: rice, a staple central to the island's cuisine, and sugar, which dominated an export economy 150 years in the making. Pérez shows how the logic of the sugar trade resulted in the development of an agriculture for consumers abroad at the expense of consumers at home. In the process, dependency on food imports, a signal feature of the Cuban economy, was set in place"--
_cProvided by publisher
530 _a2
_ub
650 0 _aExports
_xSocial aspects
_zCuba.
650 0 _aSugarcane industry
_xSocial aspects
_zCuba.
650 0 _aBalance of trade
_zCuba
_xHistory.
650 0 _aFood supply
_zCuba
_xHistory.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
856 4 0 _uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2092567&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
_zClick to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password
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_bCynthia Snell
_c1
_dCynthia Snell