Policultivo, modernización y crisis: paradojas del cambio técnico/social en la caficultura centroamericana

In this study, the author discusses changes resulting from the introduction, expansion and subsequent intensification of coffee growing in local productions systems of the Central American Pacific region. He explains technological changes in the various forms of social organizations of production in...

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Bibliographic Details
Author: Samper K., Mario
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:1993
Country:Costa Rica
Institution:Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
Repository:Portal de Revistas UNA
Language:Spanish
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.www.una.ac.cr:article/3370
Online Access:https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/historia/article/view/3370
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Policultivo
modernización
cambio técnico-social en la caficultora
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Summary:In this study, the author discusses changes resulting from the introduction, expansion and subsequent intensification of coffee growing in local productions systems of the Central American Pacific region. He explains technological changes in the various forms of social organizations of production in coffee-producing areas, and how such technological and social transformations have affected the economic feasibility of different types of units of production, especially under adverse conditions of the international coffee market.