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Spanish Central America : a socioeconomic history, 1520-1720 / by Murdo J. MacLeod, with a new introduction.
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MacLeod, Murdo J.
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English
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1st University of Texas Press ed.
Published/Created
Austin : University of Texas Press : Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies, 2008.
Description
lx, 554 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
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HC141 .M36 2008
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Central America
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Economic conditions
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Central America
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Social conditions
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Series
LLILAS special publications.
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Notes
Originally published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1973. With new introd. and index.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 395-511) and index.
Contents
A new introduction : More than three decades of writing on Spanish Central America, 1973-2006 / Murdo J. MacLeod
1. The Central American background and conquest
2. Slaves and silver : the first experts
3. Ephemeral hopes
4. Soconusco, a hint of things to come
5. The cacao boom
6. From conquest to the emergence of order and pattern
7. The two republics, Indians and Spaniards, in the age of Encomienda
8. Attempts to revive declining industries
9. The search for new industries and trades
10. Indigo, 1580-1720 : possibilites and frustrations
11. The effects of the crisis on local populations and economy
12. The aftermath of a boom : seventeenth-century cacao
13. Honduran mining : the emergence of a local industry and culture
14. External trades in hte depth of the depression
15. The currency crisis
16. Men and land in mid-century : contraction and isolation
17. The two republics in the years of depression
18. Costa Rican cacao
19. Signs of strain and change (c. 1685-1720)
20. The growth of a new solution : the rise of smuggling
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ISBN
9780292717893 ((hc ; : alk. paper))
029271789X ((hc ; : alk. paper))
9780292717619 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
029271761X ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
LCCN
2007028941
OCLC
156785009
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