Author: Brockington, Lolita Gutierrez
Title: The Leverage of Labor: Managing the Cortes Haciendas in Tehuantepec, 1588 - 1688
Description: Durham, Duke University Press, 1989. orig.cloth. 24x16cm, xxv,245 pp. Textual chart & tables. Minor rubbing, slight page-edge soil, VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contents: Introduction; Hacienda: The Region; The Cortés Estate: The Marquesado del Valle; The Haciendas Marquesanas in Tehuantepec: The Formative Years, 1588-1604; The Mature Haciendas: 1604-1688; Labor: Labor in the Marquesado del Valle; Nonslave Labor on the Tehuantepec Haciendas; Hacienda Slave Labor; Labor & Management on the Haciendas: An Assessment.

Keywords: Mexican Haciendas, Mexico Colony, Spanish Empire, Spain Colonies, Tehuantepec, Hacienda, Economy Economic, Colonial History, Labor Labour