| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
viii, 360 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. Iberia and American before the conquest -- 2. The age of conquest -- 3. Ruling New World empires -- 4. Population and labor -- 5. Production, exchange, and defense -- 6. Living in an empire -- 7. Imperial expansion -- 8. Crisis and collapse. |
| Summary |
"Textbook intended for college survey courses incorporates recent scholarship of much value for more advanced students. Uses standard political and economic approach enhanced by sharply focused sections on labor, the Church, and social life"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. |
| Subject |
Latin America -- History -- To 1830.
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Latin America. (OCoLC)fst01245945
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Added Author |
Johnson, Lyman L.
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| ISBN |
0195080882 (alk. paper) |
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9780195080889 (alk. paper) |
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0195080890 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780195080896 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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