PAPEL REPRODUCTIVO Y PRODUCTIVO DE LAS MUJERES ESCLAVAS EN COSTA RICA EN EL SIGLO XVIII.

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    • Alternate Title:
      Reproductive and Productive Role of Women Slaves in Costa Rica in the 18th Century.
    • Subject Terms:
      ENSLAVED women; ENSLAVED persons -- Abuse of; EXPLOITATION of humans; COSTA Rican history, to 1821; SLAVE labor; HISTORY of slavery laws; SLAVERY; ECONOMICS; HISTORY; SOCIAL history
    • Subject Terms:
      COSTA Rica
    • Abstract:
      This article is about the sexual and economic exploitation that female slaves faced in the province of Costa Rica during the eighteenth century. It studies their role as reproducers of slave labor reviewing the colonial legislation in this respect. It also analyzes their role as wealth producers examining the different economic functions that they fulfilled as labor force and merchandise. In addition it refers to the punishments, to the diseases suffered by these slave women, and to some of their strategies to survive the abuse and exploitation they faced. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
    • Abstract:
      Este trabajo trata sobre la explotación sexual y económica que enfrentaron las mujeres esclavas en la provincia de Costa Rica durante el siglo XVIII. De ahí que se estudia su papel como reproductoras de mano de obra revisando la legislación emitida a este respecto. Así mismo se analiza su rol como productoras de riqueza examinando las diferentes funciones económicas que cumplieron, como mano de obra y mercancía. Además se hace referencia a los castigos a que fueron sometidas, a las enfermedades que sufrieron y a algunas de sus estrategias de resistencia ante la explotación y abuso de que fueron objeto. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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