Spanish Central America : a socioeconomic history, 1520-1720 /
MacLeod, Murdo J.
Spanish Central America : a socioeconomic history, 1520-1720 / by Murdo J. MacLeod, with a new introduction. - 1st University of Texas Press ed. - Austin, Texas : University of Texas Press; Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies, 2008. - ix, 554 p. : ill., maps., forms. ; 23 cm. - Series: LLILAS special publications .
Originally published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1973. With new introd. and index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 472-511) and index.
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
9780292717893 ( alk. paper) 029271789X ( alk. paper) 9780292717619 (pbk. : alk. paper) 029271761X (pbk. : alk. paper)
2007028941
GBA785929 bnb
014199526 Uk
Central America--Economic conditions.
Central America--Social conditions.
America Central--Condición Económica
América Central--Condición Social
HC 141 / M165s 2008
972.803
Spanish Central America : a socioeconomic history, 1520-1720 / by Murdo J. MacLeod, with a new introduction. - 1st University of Texas Press ed. - Austin, Texas : University of Texas Press; Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies, 2008. - ix, 554 p. : ill., maps., forms. ; 23 cm. - Series: LLILAS special publications .
Originally published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1973. With new introd. and index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 472-511) and index.
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
9780292717893 ( alk. paper) 029271789X ( alk. paper) 9780292717619 (pbk. : alk. paper) 029271761X (pbk. : alk. paper)
2007028941
GBA785929 bnb
014199526 Uk
Central America--Economic conditions.
Central America--Social conditions.
America Central--Condición Económica
América Central--Condición Social
HC 141 / M165s 2008
972.803