Land, Labor, and Capital in Modern Yucatan: Essays in Regional History and Political Economy Tapa dura - 1991

Tuscaloosa, The University of Alabama Press, 1991, hardcover, x-322 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Fine in Fine dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings. Dustjacket has very slight edge bumps, in new Brodart sleeve. With the inclusion of authors from many disciplines including history, economics, anthropology, and sociology using largely untapped primary and archival sources to view the old and new orders on the Yucatan Peninsula a third dimension evolves regarding such issues as the future of export dependency, regional development, agrarian reform, revolutionary corporatism and cross-class coalitions. Illustrated with 8 pages of black-&-white photographs, maps, and statistical tables. Appended; Chronology, Notes, Glossary, Selected Bibliography, Academic Biographies of Contributors, and Index. ISBN 9780817305550

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x+322 pages with photographs, maps, tables, figures, charts, glossary, bibliography and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6") bound in original publisher's green cloth with silver lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. First edition. Owing to Yucatan s relative isolation, many assume that the history and economy of the peninsula have evolved in a distinctive way, apart from the central government in Mexico City and insulated from world social and economic factors. The essays in this volume suggest that this has not been the case: the process of development in Yucatan has been linked firmly to national and global forces of change over the past two centuries. The essays are by U.S., Mexican, Canadian, and Belizean social scientists representing both well-established and younger scholars. The result is a perspective on Yucatan s historical development that is at once international, interdisciplinary, and intergenerational. In this volume, all of the contributors are genuinely comfortable with the… Leer más

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