The Natal Sugar Industry, 1849–1905: An Interpretative Essay
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THE NATAL SUGAR INDUSTRY , 1849 - 1905 : AN j 3 TEBPRETATIVE ESSAY
During the 19th century the cultivation of grass and root crops for the production of raw sugars was associated with some of the most important developments in the international economy. The burgeoning demand for cheap foodstuffs from the industrial centres of Western Europe and the United States led to an enormous increase in demand for cheap sugm along with other wicultural and industrial com...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of African History
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0021-8537,1469-5138
DOI: 10.1017/s0021853700021332