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Hispanic American Historical Review (2023) 103 (1): 181–183.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Michael Zeuske Wage-Earning Slaves: Coartación in Nineteenth-Century Cuba . By Claudia Varella and Manuel Barcia . Gainesville : University of Florida Press , 2020 . Figures. Tables. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xvi, 217 pp. Cloth, $85.00 . Copyright © 2023 by Duke...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (2): 310–311.
Published: 01 May 1997
...Alex Lichtenstein From Chattel Slaves to Wage Slaves: The Dynamics of Labour Bargaining in the Americas . Edited by Turner Mary . Bloomington : Indiana University Press , 1995 . Plates. Notes. Index, x, 309 pp. Cloth , $39.95 . Paper , $15.95 . Copyright 1997 by Duke...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2004) 84 (2): 191–237.
Published: 01 May 2004
... population nearly doubled, contributing significantly—in the absence of any significant urbanization or industrialization—to a growing layer of landless peasants during the 1920s. 23 Furthermore, inheritance partitioning of privatized communal plots increased the number of smallholders dependent on wage...
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Published: 01 August 1987
GRAPH 3: Average Monthly Wage of Peons at the Estancia de las Vacas, 1791-1805 (Index: 1791 = 100) Source: Table I . More
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (3): 583–584.
Published: 01 August 1969
...Markos Mamalakis In the present monograph Peter Gregory has attempted to analyze the industrial wages in Chile during the 1960-1963 period and by using some benchmark data has extended his study back to 1957 and 1959. The study is based on two sources of data. The first is the manufacturing...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (3): 520–521.
Published: 01 August 1997
...Víctor M. Uribe The Wages of War: The Mexican Aristocracy in the Context of Western Aristocracies . By Nutini Hugo G. . Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press , 1995 . Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index . xviii, 444 pp. Cloth. $65.00 . Copyright 1997 by Duke University...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1979) 59 (4): 720.
Published: 01 November 1979
...William L. Sherman The War of Conquest: How It Was Waged Here in Mexico . By de Sahagún Fr. Bernardino . Edited by Anderson Arthur J. O. and Dibble Charles E. . Salt Lake City , 1978 . University of Utah Press . Maps. Illustrations. Charts . Pp. xix , 94 . Cloth...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1987) 67 (3): 405–430.
Published: 01 August 1987
... and its jurisdiction. An Indian, mulatto, or black caught buying ore from a mine worker would receive 100 lashes and a month in prison as would the Indian, mulatto, or black who sold him the ore. Ibid., f. 12v. 43 Ibid., f. 41. 44 The process of enforcing wage labor in Mexico’s mines...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1989) 69 (4): 789–790.
Published: 01 November 1989
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1992) 72 (4): 601–602.
Published: 01 November 1992
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1988) 68 (4): 859–860.
Published: 01 November 1988
..., neither the workers nor the peasant farmers could escape the exploitation of the wealthier rural classes. This exploitation kept them in debt, paid them starvation wages, and often deprived them of their plots of land. Thus, he finds nothing unusual about the fact that the poorer classes should revolt...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2001) 81 (1): 217–218.
Published: 01 February 2001
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (1): 169–170.
Published: 01 February 2019
... into economic crisis and starvation. What the rank-and-file soldado lacked was not a love of country but a fair wage and a reliable supply of food to sustain him on campaign. Indeed, Guardino attributes most Mexican desertions to the unauthorized search for food rather than to cowardice or lack of esprit de...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (1): 169–170.
Published: 01 February 1997
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Published: 01 November 1983
GRAPH 1: * The wages are taken from labor contracts, libretas , and petitions and are converted into United States gold using the ratios in John Parke Young, Central American Currency and Finance (Princeton, 1925), p. 39; where the rate of conversion varied during the year, that most More
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2008) 88 (2): 219–233.
Published: 01 May 2008
.... In practice, absolutist sovereigns were not autocrats. They needed money to wage war and defend against predatory rivals, and had to exchange rent-generating privileges and monopolies in order to levy taxes and borrow. Irigoin and Grafe understate, however, the differences between fiscal relations...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2015) 95 (4): 595–629.
Published: 01 November 2015
... wages and unfair practices. During these years, an active campaign to overthrow the dictatorship of Gerardo Machado influenced a new generation of young doctors and medical students, who pushed the federation to link its class interests to the broader political and social problems of the Cuban people. I...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (1): 73–107.
Published: 01 February 2016
...Julie Gibbings Abstract In the midst of Guatemala's nineteenth-century coffee boom, a frost struck the department of Alta Verapaz, destroying coffee harvests and catalyzing a debate over the “slavery” of mandamiento (forced wage labor). At the heart of these disputes was the problem of how...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2022) 102 (1): 61–94.
Published: 01 February 2022
... examines capital-fueled growth from the vantage of working-class sectors, observing how a mobile, multiracial workforce transformed investment flows into railways and other infrastructure. Although laborers did not control transborder movements of capital, their earning of wages was not just about survival...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (1): 1–28.
Published: 01 February 2017
... and military skills helped them maintain a special identity within the Miskitu Kingdom and then wage a civil war against its indigenous leaders. The subsequent history of the Miskitu Kingdom involved rivalry between the Zambos and the indigenous Miskitu (Tawira) components of the population, involving...
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