Hacienda and Market in Eighteenth-Century Mexico: The Rural Economy of the Guadalajara Region, 1675-1820

by Eric Van Young

Book Overview

This classic history of the Mexican hacienda from the colonial period through the nineteenth century has been reissued in a silver anniversary edition complete with a substantive new introduction and foreword. Eric Van Young explores 150 years of Mexico's economic and rural development, a period when one of history's great empires was trying to extract more resources from its most important colony, and when an arguably capitalist economy was both...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742553590
• ISBN13: 9780742553590
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 454 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"