Main entry:

Dean, Warren.

Title & Author:

Brazil and the struggle for rubber : a study in environmental history / Warren Dean.

Edition:

1st pbk. ed.

Publication:

Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002, ©1987.

Description:

xv, 234 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Series:

Studies in environment and history

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-221) and index.
Prometheus in reverse, 1855-1876 -- Awaiting developments, 1876-1906 -- Production and folklore, 1876-1910 -- The reason why, 1904-1923 -- A jump in the dark, 1923-1940 -- The battle for rubber, 1940-1945 -- Administrative discontinuities, 1946-1961 -- Complete perplexity, 1961-1972 -- Economically guaranteed, 1973-1986 -- Table 1: Exports of natural rubbers, Brazil, 1827-1934 -- Table 2: Rubber production, exports and imports, Brazil, 1935-1986.

ISBN:

0521526922 (paperback)
9780521526920 (paperback)

Subject:

Hevea Brazil History.
Rubber industry and trade Brazil History.
Hevea Diseases and pests Brazil History.
Hevea History.
Rubber industry and trade History.
Hevea Diseases and pests History.
Hévéa Brésil Histoire.
Caoutchouc Industrie Brésil Histoire.
Hévéa Histoire.
Caoutchouc Industrie Histoire.
Hevea.
Hevea Diseases and pests.
Rubber industry and trade.
Brazil.

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Studies in environment and history.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 298896
Call No.: BIB 245018
Status: Available