The collection comprises transcripts of the papers given during the conference 'Cocoa Production and Economic Development in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries', and concern the world wide trade in cocoa, including discussion of the issues in Africa, South America, South East Asia and the West Indies.
Cocoa Conference Papers
This material is held atSchool of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) Archives, University of London
- Reference
- GB 102 MS 380669
- Dates of Creation
- 1993
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 box
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The international conference 'Cocoa Production and Economic Development in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries', was organised by the School of Oriental and African Studies and the London School of Economics, and held in London on 15-17 September 1993.
Arrangement
The conference papers have been arranged alphabetically by author.
Access Information
Open
Acquisition Information
This collection was presented to SOAS Library by William Gervase Clarence-Smith, Reader in Economic History, School of Oriental and African Studies, in 1996.
Other Finding Aids
Unpublished handlist
Alternative Form Available
Some of the papers given at the conference were later published in: W. G. Clarence-Smith (ed.), Cocoa Pioneer Fronts since 1800: The Role of Smallholders, Planters and Merchants, (Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1996).