Sharecropping and Sharecroppers (Library of Peasant Studies)

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Author(s): T. J. Byres
Edition: 1
Year: 1983

Language: English
Pages: 288

Preliminaries......Page 1
CONTENTS......Page 5
Historical Perspectives on Sharecropping......Page 9
Sharecropping: Towards a Marxist View......Page 47
Classical Theory of Rent and Its Application to India......Page 77
Cropsharing as a Labour Process......Page 95
Sharecropping: Some Illustrations......Page 101
Sharecropping as an Efficient System......Page 114
Sharecropping and the Plantation Economy in the United States South......Page 127
The Cycle of Sharecropping and the Consolidation of Small Peasant Ownership in Turkey......Page 138
Tuscan Sharecropping in United Italy......Page 154
The Introduction of Free Labour on Sao Paulo Coffee Plantations......Page 179
The Sharecropping Economy on the South African Highveld in the Early Twentieth Century......Page 212
Sharecroppers and Landlords in Bengal, 1930–50......Page 239
The Major Mode of Surplus Labour Appropriation in the West Malaysian Countryside: The Sharecropping System......Page 269
Index......Page 293