A Pacific industry : the history of pineapple canning in Hawaii / Richard A. Hawkins.

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Main Author: Hawkins, Richard A., Dr
Language:English
Published: London : Tauris Academic Studies, 2011.
Series:International library of historical studies ; 78.
Subjects:
Canned fruit industry > Hawaii > History.
Pineapple > Preservation > History.
Canned pineapple > Hawaii > History.
Physical Description:xiii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The early years, 1882-1898
  • Pineapple fever, 1898-1914
  • The consolidation of the industry, 1915-1930
  • The octopus strikes back, 1931-1941
  • Scientific and technological innovation in the pineapple industry
  • Pineapple plantations versus small farms
  • Labour
  • Overseas Expansion
  • The Hawaiian pineapple industry since 1941.