Contents

pp v-vii

List of tables

pp viii-x

List of figures

pp xi-xi

List of maps

pp xii-xii

Acknowledgements

pp xiii-xiv

1 - Introduction: patterns of agrarian capitalism in Latin America

pp 1-20

PART I - THE TRANSITION FROM TRADITIONAL HACIENDA TO CAPITALIST ESTATE

pp 21-22

2 - Hacienda profits and tenant farming in the Mexican Bajío, 1700–1860

pp 23-58

3 - Landlord, labourer, and tenant in San Luis Potosí, northern Mexico, 1822–1910

pp 59-82

4 - Land and labour in rural Chile, 1850–1935

pp 83-102

5 - The development of the Chilean hacienda system, 1850–1973

pp 103-140

6 - Relations of production in Andean haciendas: Peru

pp 141-164

7 - The formation of the coffee estate in nineteenth-century Costa Rica

pp 165-202

PART II - THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PLANTATION ECONOMY WITH LABOUR RECRUITMENT FROM HIGHLAND PEASANT COMMUNITIES

pp 203-204

8 - The integration of the highland peasantry into the sugar cane economy of northern Argentina, 1930–43

pp 205-228

9 - The social and economic consequences of modernization in the Peruvian sugar industry, 1870–1930

pp 229-252

10 - The dynamics of Indian peasant society and migration to coastal plantations in central Peru

pp 253-268

11 - A Colombian coffee estate: Santa Bárbara, Cundinamarca, 1870–1912

pp 269-298

PART III - THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE USING EUROPEAN IMMIGRANT LABOUR

pp 299-300

12 - The coffee colono of São Paulo, Brazil: migration and mobility, 1880–1930

pp 301-322

13 - The cereal boom and changes in the social and political structure of Santa Fe, Argentina, 1870–95

pp 323-342

PART IV - THE TRANSITION FROM SLAVE PLANTATION TO CAPITALIST PLANTATION

pp 343-344

14 - The consequences of modernization for Brazil's sugar plantations in the nineteenth century

pp 345-368

15 - From banguê to usina: social aspects of growth and modernization in the sugar industry of Pernambuco, Brazil, 1850–1920

pp 369-396

16 - The evolution of rural wage labour in the Cauca Valley of Colombia, 1700–1970

pp 397-434

17 - The post-emancipation origins of the relationships between the estates and the peasantry in Trinidad

pp 435-452

PART V - POSTSCRIPT

pp 453-454

18 - Latin American ‘landlords’ and ‘peasants’ and the outer world during the national period

pp 455-482

19 - Abstracts of other papers

pp 483-489