Coffee in Colombia 1850-1970: An Economic, Social and Political History.

Abstract

List of tables List of figures List of maps Preface Acknowledgements 1. The Colombian export economy in the second half of the nineteenth century 2. The making of an oligarchy 3. Land and society in central Colombia in the second half of the nineteenth century 4. The internal structure of the coffee haciendas, 1870-1930 5. Living conditions and internal contradictions in the hacienda structure 6. Inflation, devaluation, and export taxes, 1870-1904 7. Crisis and transition towards the second cycle of expansion, 1903-10 8. Private appropriation of public lands in the west 9. Sociopolitical elements of antiogueno colonization 10. Coffee expansion and the strengthening of the Liberal model of development, 1910-50 11. The international cycle and coffee policies confronting the peasant, 1930-70 Appendices Weights and measures Glossary Notes Bibliography Index.