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Central America, 1821-1871 : liberalism before liberal reform / / Lowell Gudmundson, Héctor Lindo-Fuentes



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Autore: Gudmundson Lowell Visualizza persona
Titolo: Central America, 1821-1871 : liberalism before liberal reform / / Lowell Gudmundson, Héctor Lindo-Fuentes Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Tuscaloosa : , : University of Alabama Press, , [1995]
©1995
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (167 p.)
Disciplina: 972.8/04
Soggetto topico: Liberalism - Central America - History - 19th century
Soggetto geografico: Central America History 1821-1951
Central America Economic conditions
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Persona (resp. second.): Lindo-FuentesHéctor <1952->
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Introduction; Notes; 1. The Economy of Central America: Contents From Bourbon Reforms to Liberal Reforms / Héctor Lindo-Fuentes; The Colonial Heritage; From Traditional to Export Agriculture; Export Agriculture and Trade; Conclusion; Notes; 2. Society and Politics in Central America, 1821-1871 / Lowell Gudmundson; The Conservative Interlude and Liberal Challenge; From Corn and Cattle to Coffee: Land Tenure Policies; The Church Question: Mortmain and Life's Blood; Secularization and the Clerical Counteroffensive; Society Transformed: Economic and Demographic Bases
Society Redefined: Race Mixture and Ethnic IdentityConclusion; Notes; Suggestions for Further Reading; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Central America and its ill-fated federation (1824-1839) are often viewed as the archetype of the "anarchy" of early independent Spanish America. This book consists of two interralted essays dealing with the economic, social, and political changes that took place in Central America, changes that let to both Liberal regime consolidation and export agricultural development after the middle of the last century. The authors provide a challenging reinterpretation of Central American history and the most detailed analysis available in English of this most heterogeneous and obscure of soc
Titolo autorizzato: Central America, 1821-1871  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8173-8936-9
0-585-32020-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910455440703321
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