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040 _erda
050 _aHC 458.N4
_b.G589 1987
100 _aGonzaga, Violeta B. Lopez.
_937748
245 0 _aCapital expansion, frontier development and the rise of monocrop economy in Negros (1850-1898) /
_cVioleta B. Lopez-Gonzaga.
264 _aBacolod City :
_bLa Salle Social Research Center,
_c[1987].;copyright 1987
300 _a26 pages :
_billustrations
_c22 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
520 _aThe history of Negros since 1850 is largely an account of the problems, the benefits and costs created by the upsurge of economic activity in the Philippines starting that period. It is one that cannot be divorced from the broader realm of international economic relations in the middle of the nineteenth century -- a period marked by an unprecedented level of technological achievement for Western Europe thus ushering in a new international economic order. As James Thomas-Peck (1983, 1) describes the economic growth of the western countries of the time. --From the introduction
650 _aSugar industry
_zNegros Occidental (Philippines)
_2sears
_992466
942 _cIRC
999 _c61277
_d61277