Putnam, Lara. <br/><br/>
The company they kept :  migrants and the politics of gender in Caribbean Costa Rica, 1870-1960 / 
Lara Putnam. 
 - Chapel Hill :  University of North Carolina Press,  c2002. 
 - xii, 303 p. :  ill., maps ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-295) and index. 
<br/><br/>The evolution of family practice in Jamaica and Costa Rica -- Sojourners and settlers : economic cycles and traveling lives, 1850s-1940s -- Las princesas del dollar : prostitutes and the banana booms, 1890s-1920s -- Compañeros : communities and kinship, 1920s-1950s -- Facety women : rudeness and respectability, 1890s-1930s -- Men of respect : authority and violence, 1890s-1950s. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0807827320 (cloth : alk. paper) 0807854069 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2002001552 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United Fruit Company--Employees--Social conditions.--Costa Rica--Puerto Limón
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Chronological Terms: </label>--1870 - 1960
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Migrant agricultural laborers--Social conditions.--Costa Rica--Puerto Limón<br/>Women--Social conditions.--Costa Rica--Puerto Limón<br/>Blacks--Social conditions.--Costa Rica--Puerto Limón<br/>Sex role--History.--Costa Rica--Puerto Limón<br/>Power (Social sciences)--History.--Costa Rica--Puerto Limón
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Puerto Limón (Costa Rica)--Social conditions.<br/>Puerto Limón (Costa Rica)--Economic conditions.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD1531.C8  / P88 2002 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.360.972.861  / P993c