WILD RUBBER - INDUSTRIAL-ORGANIZATION AND THE MICROECONOMICS OF EXTRACTION DURING THE AMAZON RUBBER BOOM (1860-1920)

被引：31

作者：

BARHAM, B ^{[1
]}

COOMES, O ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] MCGILL UNIV,MONTREAL H3A 2T5,QUEBEC,CANADA

来源：

JOURNAL OF LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES | 1994年 / 26卷

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D O I：

10.1017/S0022216X00018848

中图分类号：

K9 [地理];

学科分类号：

0705 ;

摘要：

Concern over the fate of the rain forest and peoples of Amazonia has inspired a renewed interest in the extraction of natural products from the region.1 Accounts of the Amazon Rubber Boom (1860–1910) are of particular interest in view of the dominance of the rubber industry during one of the most influential periods in the region's history as well as the continuing economic importance of wild rubber extraction to thousands of Amazonian households today.2 For many observers, the organisation. © 1994, Cambridge University Press. All rights reserved.

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