Publisher's Synopsis
A groundbreaking study of the tobacco industry in colonial Indonesia, this book provides insight into the agricultural practices and economic forces that shaped the region. Focusing on the Deli region and its distinctive tobacco plants, the author highlights the impact of colonialism on local agriculture, exploring the tensions between European planters and indigenous workers. This edition includes modern translations and annotations to help readers understand the context of the work and its relevance to contemporary economic issues.
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