The Leverage of Labor
| Author | : Lolita Gutiérrez Brockington |
| Publisher | : Duke University Press |
| Total Pages | : 284 |
| Release | : 1989 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0822308843 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780822308843 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (843 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Leverage of Labor by : Lolita Gutiérrez Brockington
Download or read book The Leverage of Labor written by Lolita Gutiérrez Brockington and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 1989 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work is an ethnohistorical investigation of the social and economic structure of the vast estates granted to the Cortés family in southern Mexico. Lolita Gutiérrez Brockington deals with landholding patterns, agricultural production, and the social organization and use of native Indian and African slave labor on these estates, thereby shedding a great deal of light on this little-known early colonial period.
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