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...John Tutino Agrarian Structure and Political Power: Landlord and Peasant in the Making of Latin America . Edited by Huber Evelyne and Safford Frank . Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press , 1995 . Tables. Notes. Index . viii , 242 pp. Cloth . $59.95 . Copyright...

...G. Michael Riley Landlord and Peasant in Colonial Oaxaca . By Taylor William B. . Stanford, California , 1972 . Stanford University Press . Maps. Tables. Illustrations. Graphs. Glossary. Appendices. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xvi , 287 . Cloth. $10.00 . Copyright 1973 by Duke...

...Richard W. Slatta Bandits and Politics in Peru: Landlord and Peasant Violence in Hualgayoc 1900–30 . By Taylor Lewis . Cambridge : Center of Latin American Studies, University of Cambridge . Maps. Notes . Pp. 140 . Paper. Copyright 1988 by Duke University Press 1988 Since...

...John M. Tutino Landlords and Haciendas in Modernizing Mexico: Essays in Radical Reappraisal . By Miller Simon . Amsterdam : CEDLA , 1995 . Tables. Appendix. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index . xii , 203 pp. Paper . Copyright 1997 by Duke University Press 1997...

...William Roseberry Household and Class Relations: Peasants and Landlords in Northern Peru . By Deere Carmen Diana . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1990 . Maps. Tables. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index . xvi , 368 pp. Cloth . $40.00 . Copyright 1993 by Duke...

...Paul W. Drake Landlords and Capitalists: The Dominant Class of Chile . By Zeitlin Maurice and Ratcliff Richard Earl . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1988 . Tables. Figures. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xxiv , 288 . Paper. $12.95 . Copyright 1989...

... in reshaping the government agrarian agenda but also used the new legislation to regain lands lost to hacienda landlords since the late nineteenth century. Furthermore, Urquidi argued that Indians would not assimilate the “modern mechanisms of farming” pursued by the small and medium-sized landholders who...

... commitment to guaranteeing “community rights” against powerful serrano landlord interests. Sympathizing with the plight of pueblos that were being “squeezed dry,” he suggested that a violent Indian uprising against aggressive landlords, were it to happen, “might be excusable.” The president forcefully laid...

... the fluctuations of grain prices affected different social groups in Mexico during the eighteenth century. He showed that in regions where transportation was poor, markets extremely narrow, and seasonal price fluctuations relatively sharp, the commercial interests of peasants and landlords were diametrically...

... landlords accused by the Ucureña syndicate of being Falangists, see El Diario , July 1, 1953, p. 7. 74 See the speech of Carlos Serrate Reich, “A los campesinos de Papelpampa,” in Serrate Reich, ¿Qué es profundizar la revolución? (La Paz, 1964), p. 54. 73 Olen Leonard perceptively noted...

...Arnold J. Bauer Loveman knows all this as well as anyone. He shows clearly that the reformers, in fact, paid not the slightest attention to rural demands. He gives the impression of urban-campesino cooperation against landlord oppression while masterfully building a case for the urban...

... landlords in the Lerma valley had access to the land through commercial transactions, and not through royal land grants. This process also entailed a steady rise in the price of land, which placed Salta’s estancieros and hacendados among the richest landlords of late colonial Argentina...

... of Independence, Rodríguez was not afraid to dream big. Five companies of soldiers would take up arms in the local militia. Three ecclesiastical officers ( fiscales ) would assist a priest in attending to the population's spiritual needs, for de la Laja was to form its own parish. 2 The landlords resisted...

...) with landlords to the advantages of “horizontal” exchanges with other peasants, the author devotes nearly 20 percent of the book to an explanation of the exchange model as developed by George Homans, Peter Blau, and others. Although this initial section probably will be of little interest to historians and other...

...D. A. Brading As yet, we lack any common classification of the Mexican peasantry. Still less do we have any useful characterization of its political leadership. The ubiquitous caciques of nineteenth-century Mexico included Indians, rancheros, and landlords. As Katz admits, many peasant...

... in the nineteenth century. As in Duaca, politics played a role in the evolution of land tenure on the frontiers of these two nations. In parts of Colombia, a process of elite appropriation of public land and subsequent landlord-tenant conflict unfolded similarly to that in Duaca, though its ultimate outcome...

... absentee landlords adhered to traditional Andean patterns of patronage and reciprocity: when courts were no longer helpful in defending the ayllus against incursion by white landlords, violent rebellion ensued, early in the twentieth century. Cinti’s fruit, sugarcane, and wine agroindustrial farms were...

... of landlords. Once a mainstay of the agrarian studies literature, the “triangle without a base” model of the hacienda (that is, the unfounded notion that landlords manipulated and atomized “serflike” subjects more or less at will) was put to rest long ago, and as a result no one is surprised today to learn...

... a measure of prosperity only in the eighteenth century—when the landlords began to supply gold mines along the Pacific coast with slaves, cattle, and sugar. The gold boom soon ended, however, and with independence the area subsided into economic depression and political turmoil until the rapid growth...

..., debts represented salary advances within an incipient system of free wage labor; in type II, debts were derivative of voluntary and mainly market relations between landlords and peons; in type III, debts were coercive measures—”an excuse for servitude.” 10 Knight argued that in Mexico type II...