000 00803nam a2200133Ia 4500
080 _a07.07.06 E24
100 _aEdquist, Charles
245 _aCapitalism, socialism and technology : a comparative study of Cuba and Jamaica
260 _bZed Books
_aLondonGB
_c1985
300 _axiii, 182 p.
520 _aDescribes structure and actors in sugar the sector under socio-economic systems in Cuba and Jamaica. Compares technical change in sugar cane harvesting in the two countries from 1950 to the early 1980's. Examines choice of technique in sugar cane harvesting under capitalism in both countries in the early 1950's and under socialism and capitalism in Cuba and Jamaica respectively in the early 1980's. Discusses the consequences of those choices.
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