Cuban Sugar Industry Transnational Networks and Engineering Migrants in Mid-Nineteenth Century Cuba
Description
Nineteenth-century Cuba led the world in sugar manufacture and technological innovation was central to this. Through the story of a group of forgotten migrant workers who anonymously contributed to Cuba's development, this book explores the development of the Cuban sugar industry and how the country became bound into global networks.
Keywords
HistoryAmericas (North, Central, South, West Indies)Social ScienceSociologyBusiness & EconomicsEconomic HistoryPolitical ScienceInternational RelationsColonialism & Post-ColonialismAnthropologyCultural & Social
2011Book
Author(s)Jonathan Curry-Machado
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9780230111394
LanguageEnglish
