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vii Contents List of Illustrations ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction: Setting the Stage 1 1. Foundations for Growth 8 2. The Sugar Industry and Tucumán’s Economy 33 3. Sugarcane Planters: Patterns of Production 55 4. Sugar Labor: Field and Factory Workers 87 5. Sugar and the Province 119 Conclusion: The World That Sugar Created 143 Appendix: Census Manuscript Schedules, 1869 and 1895 153 Notes 155 Glossary 205 Bibliography 207 Index 229 ...

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