HIST 213 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Monocropping, Fungibility
7 Feb 2018
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On the other side, the same steps exist but all through the market system. Goods have monetary value commodity frontiers divide a system upheld without money. through trade from a system that is run by a market/money: system has three steps i. Economic factors: specialized trade of provisioning plantation zones, need to change hydrology for certain types of crops/plantations, creation of fragile system, a system of mono-crop culture. Social consequences of plantation system: all workers on a plantation are employed, housed, fed, paid by the same company - monopoly on life. , spread of cultural identities (ex. sports, such as cricket)
