In this Book
- Guatemala: Past and Present
- Book
- 1940
- Published by: University of Minnesota Press
summary
Guatemala was first published in 1940. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.
Table of Contents
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- Table of Contents
- pp. ix-x
- Part I. Political Development
- 1. The Conquest
- pp. 3-12
- 2. The Colony
- pp. 13-22
- 3. Pirate Raids on the Colony
- pp. 23-33
- 5. The Barrios Regime
- pp. 47-62
- 6. The Heirs of Liberalism
- pp. 63-74
- 8. Constitutional Government
- pp. 106-114
- 9. Popular Government
- pp. 115-126
- Part II. Economic Advance
- 10. Labor. Encomiendas and the New Laws
- pp. 129-140
- 11. Labor. The Evasion of the New Laws
- pp. 141-156
- 12. Labor. Mandamiento to Vagrancy Laws
- pp. 157-199
- 14. Subsistence Foodstuffs
- pp. 212-228
- 15. Export Crops
- pp. 229-245
- 16. The Public Debt
- pp. 246-265
- 17. Currency
- pp. 266-271
- 18. Public Services
- pp. 272-296
- Part III. Social Life
- 19. Population
- pp. 299-309
- 20. Social Life in the Colony
- pp. 310-319
- 21. Social Life in the Republic
- pp. 320-356
- 22. Social Life in the Republic (Continued)
- pp. 357-373
- 23. Education
- pp. 374-386
- 24. If I Were Dictator
- pp. 387-404
- Bibliography
- pp. 451-459
Additional Information
ISBN
9781452936291
Related ISBN(s)
9780816659395
MARC Record
OCLC
645367062
Pages
480
Launched on MUSE
2015-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No
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