Haciendas and Economic Development : : Guadalajara, Mexico, at Independence /

Haciendas and Economic Development : : Guadalajara, Mexico, at Independence / / Richard B. Lindley.

Agriculture, commerce, and mining were the engines that drove New Spain, and past historians have treated these economic categories as sociological phenomena as well. For these historians, society in eighteenth-century New Spain was comprised, on the one hand, of creoles, feudalistic land barons who...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Lindley, Richard B.,
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1983
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:LLILAS Latin American Monograph Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (172 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Map
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on Sources and Dates
  • Introduction
  • 1. City and Countryside
  • The City
  • The Countryside
  • 2. Credit and Kinship
  • Credit
  • Kinship
  • 3. Four Elite Family Enterprises
  • The Villasenor Entail
  • The Porres Baranda Entail
  • The Portillo Family Enterprise
  • The del Rio-Pacheco Family Enterprise
  • 4. Effects of Independence
  • Independence in Guadalajara
  • Foreign Merchants
  • New Sources of Capital
  • Introduction of Business Corporations
  • Decline of Traditional Credit Sources
  • Changes in Credit Availability
  • Creation of an Open Land Market
  • Survival and Adaptation of Family Enterprises
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Appendix: Genealogies of Four Family Enterprises
  • Index

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