Black labor, white sugar : Caribbean braceros and their struggle for power in the Cuban sugar industry /

Early in the twentieth century, the Cuban sugarcane industry faced a labor crisis when Cuban and European workers balked at the inhumane conditions they endured in the cane fields. Rather than reforming their practices, sugar companies gained permission from the Cuban government to import thousands...

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Main Author:	Howard, Philip A., 1957- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2015]
Subjects:	Cuba > Economic conditions Cuba > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects Foreign workers, Haitian > Cuba > History Foreign workers, Jamaican > Cuba > History Haitians > Cuba > Politics and government Jamaicans > Cuba > Politics and government Labor movement > Cuba > History Protest movements > Cuba > History Sugar workers > Cuba > History Sugarcane industry > Social aspects > Cuba > History Economic conditions Economic history Emigration and immigration Emigration and immigration > Social aspects Foreign workers, Haitian Foreign workers, Jamaican Haitians History Jamaicans Labor movement Politics and government Protest movements Social aspects Sugar workers Sugarcane industry Sugarcane industry > Social aspects Cuba

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