Chomsky, Aviva 1957- creator text bibliography lau Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Press c1996 1996 monographic eng

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xiii, 302 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. "History of UFCO's Atlantic coast operations in Costa Rica from perspective of largely West Indian labor force. Examines formation of enclave economy, including role of West Indian labor, subsistence production, and health problems as occasion of worker-company misunderstandings. Also studies workers' cultural and political lives apart from, and sometimes in conflict with, company, and how West Indians and UFCO figured in Costa Rican nationalist thought and politics"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. Aviva Chomsky. Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-285) and index. nccr--- nw----- Alien labor, West Indian Costa Rica History Agricultural laborers Costa Rica History Banana trade Costa Rica History United Fruit Company History 106 HD 8138.5 C548w 1996 331.6/2729207286 0807119792 (cl : alk. paper) 95021958 DLC 950609 20230404130008.0 32945