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Memorias: Revista Digital de Historia y Arqueología desde el Caribe
On-line version ISSN 1794-8886
Abstract
SAN MIGUEL, Pedro L.. Caribbean Peasants: A Dominican Perspective. memorias [online]. 2014, n.22, pp.1-25. ISSN 1794-8886.
Abstract This article propounds an interpretation of the historical evolution of the peasantry in the Dominican Republic. It argues that peasant classes played key roles in the economic and social development of this Caribbean country. It offers, moreover, a comparative perspective of the Dominican peasantry, which is contrasted with peasantries in other Caribbean and Latin American countries.
Keywords : peasants; agrarian history; Dominican Republic; Caribbean; comparative history.