HIST 26106 /36106 - Tropical Commodities in Latin America

Institution:

University of Chicago

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Description:

This colloquium explores selected aspects of the social, economic, and cultural history of tropical export commodities from Latin America (e.g., coffee, bananas, sugar, tobacco, henequen, rubber, vanilla, cocaine). Topics include land, labor, capital, markets, transport, geopolitics, power, taste, and consumption. E. Kouri. Winter.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

WWW.UCHICAGO.EDU

Phone Number:

(773) 702-1234

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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