Identity and Struggle at the Margins of the Nation-State

, by Chomsky, Aviva; Lauria-Santiago, Aldo

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ISBN: 9780822322023 | 0822322021
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 9/1/1998

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"This volume does an exceptional job of bringing together in a single volume very substantial new research on working people and their history in the Hispanic Caribbean Basin."--Ralph Lee Woodward Jr., Tulane University

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Acknowledgments
Introduction: Identity and Struggle in the History of the Hispanic Caribbean and Central America
Central America
"That a Poor Man Be Industrious": Coffee, Community, and Agrarian Capitalism in the Transformation of El Salvador's Ladino Peasantry, 1850-1900
"Vana Ilusión": The Highlands Indians and the Myth of Nicaragua Mestiza, 1880-1925
At Their Own Risk / Coffee Farmers and Debt in Nicaragua, 1870-1930
Auxiliary Forces in the Shaping of the Repressive System: El Salvador, 1880-1930
The Banana Enclave, Nationalism, and mestizaje in Honduras, 1910s-1930s
Laborers and Smallholders in Costa Rica's Mining Communities, 1900-1940
Reforging National Revolution: Campesino Labor Struggles in Guatemala, 1944-1954
The Hispanic Caribbean
Free Love and Domesticity: Sexuality and the Shaping of Working-Class Feminism in Puerto Rico, 1900-1917
"Omnipotent and Omnipresent"? Labor Shortages, Worker Mobility, and Employer Control in the Cuban Sugar Industry, 1910-1934
The Foundations of Despotism: Agrarian Reform, Rural Transformation, and Peasant-State Compromise in Trujillo's Dominican Republic, 1930-1944
Conclusion: Imagining the Future of the Subaltern Past-Fragments of Race, Class, and Gender in Central America and the Hispanic Caribbean, 1850-1950
Selected Bibliography
Index
Contributors
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