Agroindustrial Economy of Concepcion and Wheat Frontier Expansion: Peasants and Mapuches in BiobIo-Malleco, Chile, 1820-1850

Abstract

Study of the formation of the space of agricultural capitalist settling in the border of the river Biobio-Malleco of the Araucania, and his joint to the ready to be ground industrial enclave of Concepción’s city by means of the shipping fluvial transport, to give gone out for the wheat production generated by landowners, peasants and Mapuche, in the period 1820-1850.