ABSTRACT

First Published in 2005. Part of a series on Economic History, this book looks at Tropical Development from 1880 to 1913. These essays were prepared during the year 1967-8 for the tropics modern economic development began in the last quarter of the nineteenth century with its revolutionary reduction of transport costs and heavy international flow of capital.

chapter |36 pages

Colombia

chapter |28 pages

Brazil

chapter |19 pages

Venezuela

chapter |23 pages

Egypt

chapter |29 pages

Ceylon

chapter |33 pages

Indonesia