Coffee—riches and sorrows

Coffee became one of the main sources of wealth in Brazil, the state of São Paulo in particular, from the second half of the nineteenth century onwards. However, several problems threatened production, including diseases—mainly infectious—which decimated the workforce, and devastated agricultural p...

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Main Authors: Cristiana Loureiro de Mendonça Couto, Ana Maria Alfonso-Goldfarb
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: Lärdomshistoriska samfundet 2020-01-01
Series:Lychnos
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Online Access:https://tidskriftenlychnos.se/article/view/21564