Chapter 1. Introduction
Sidney W. Mintz
Chapter 2. Sugarlandia Revisited: Sugar and Colonialism
in Asia and the Americas, 1800 to 1940, An Introduction
Ulbe Bosma, Juan Giusti-Cordero and G. Roger Knight
Chapter 3. Technology, Technicians and Bourgeoisie:
Thomas Jeoffries Edwards and the Industrial Project in Sugar in
Mid-Nineteenth-Century Java
G. Roger Knight
Chapter 4. An Anatomy of Sugarlandia: Local Dutch
Communities and the Colonial Sugar Industry in
Mid-Nineteenth-Century Java
Arthur van Schaik and G. Roger Knight
Chapter 5. Sugar and Dynasty in
Yogyakarta Ulbe Bosma
Chapter 6. Hybridity, Colonial Capitalism and Indigenous
Resistance: The Case of the Paku Alam in Central Java
Sri Margana
Chapter 7. ‘A Teaspoon of Sugar ...’: Assessing the Sugar
Content in Colonial Discourse in the Dutch East Indies, 1880 to
1914
Joost Coté
Chapter 8. Sugar, Slavery and Bourgeoisie: The Emergence
of the Cuban Sugar Industry
Manuel Barcia
Chapter 9. The Spanish Immigrants in Cuba and Puerto
Rico: Their Role in the Process of National Formation in the
Twentieth Century (1898 to 1930)
Jorge Ibarra
Chapter 10. Compradors or Compadres? ‘Sugar Barons’ in
Negros (The Philippines) and Puerto Rico under American Rule
Juan Giusti-Cordero
Notes on Contributors
Bibliography
Index
Ulbe Bosma is Senior Research Fellow at the International Institute of Social History. He is published on colonial Indonesia in Dutch, English and Portuguese and is co-author of a general history on the Dutch creole societies in Asia (forthcoming).
“The book is an invaluable contribution to the study of the political economies of these regions and offers fresh perspectives on metropolis-colony interactions. It challenges the Euro/US-centric historiography…[it] introduces the reader to a variety of archival sources.” · The Newsletter of the International Institute for Asian Studies
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