Topic summary
Amazon rubber boom
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Amazon rubber cycle.
Further reading
- Barham, Bradford L., and Oliver T. Coomes. "Reinterpreting the Amazon rubber boom: investment, the state, and Dutch disease." Latin American Research Review 29.2 (1994): 73–109.
- Barham, Bradford, and Oliver Coomes. "Wild rubber: Industrial organisation and the microeconomics of extraction during the Amazon rubber boom (1860–1920)." Journal of Latin American Studies 26.1 (1994): 37–72.
- Bunker, Stephen G. "Modes of extraction, unequal exchange, and the progressive underdevelopment of an extreme periphery: the Brazilian Amazon, 1600–1980." American Journal of Sociology 89.5 (1984): 1017–64.
- Burns, E. Bradford. "Manaus, 1910: portrait of a boom town." Journal of Inter-American Studies 7.3 (1965): 400–21.
- Coomes, Oliver T., and Bradford L. Barham. "The Amazon rubber boom: labor control, resistance, and failed plantation development revisited." The Hispanic American Historical Review 74.2 (1994): 231–57.
- Casement, Roger. The Putumayo: the devil's paradise; travels in the Peruvian Amazon region and an account of the atrocities committed upon the Indians therein. T. F. Unwin 1913.
- Fifer, J. Valerie. "The empire builders: a history of the Bolivian rubber boom and the rise of the house of Suarez." Journal of Latin American Studies 2.2 (1970): 113–46.
- Frank, Zephyr, and Aldo Musacchio. "Brazil in the international rubber trade, 1870–1930." From Silver to Cocaine (2006): 271–99.
- Melby, John. "Rubber river: an account of the rise and collapse of the Amazon boom." The Hispanic American Historical Review 22.3 (1942): 452–69.
- Resor, Randolph R. "Rubber in Brazil: Dominance and collapse, 1876–1945." Business History Review 51.3 (1977): 341–66.
- Romanoff, Steven. "Food and debt among rubber tappers in the Bolivian Amazon." Human Organization 51.2 (1992): 122–35.
- Simonian, Ligia TL. "Women Rubber-Tappers in the Brazilian Amazon: A Life of Work Silenced." Anthropology of Work Review 12.4 (1991): 11–16.
- Stanfield, Michael Edward. Red Rubber, Bleeding Trees: Violence, Slavery, and Empire in Northwest Amazonia, 1850–1933
- Vadjunec, Jacqueline M., Marianne Schmink, and Carlos Valerio A. Gomes. "Rubber tapper citizens: emerging places, policies, and shifting rural-urban identities in Acre, Brazil." Journal of Cultural Geography 28.1 (2011): 73–98.
- Vallvé, Frederic. The impact of the rubber boom on the indigenous peoples of the Bolivian lowlands (1850–1920). Georgetown University, 2010.
- Weinstein, Barbara. The Amazon rubber boom, 1850–1920. Stanford University Press, 1983.