The Cambridge Economic History of Latin America Volume 1: The Colonial Era and the Short Nineteenth Century

• Frontmatter
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• pp. i-viii

• Introduction
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• pp. 1-4

Part I - The Economic Background

• 1 - The Global Economic History of European Expansion Overseas by Patrick Karl O’brien
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• pp. 5-42

• 2 - African Connections with American Colonization by Patrick Manning
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• pp. 43-72

• 3 - The Pre-Columbian Economy by Rebecca Storey and Randolph J. Widmer
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• pp. 73-106

Part II - Natural Resources and Factor Endowments

• 4 - Land Use and the Transformation of the Environment by Elinor G. K. Melville
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• pp. 107-142

• 5 - The Demographic Impact of Colonization by Linda A. Newson
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• pp. 143-184

• 6 - Labor Systems by John M. Monteiro
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• pp. 185-234

Part III - Economic Organization and Sectoral Performance

• 7 - Political Economy and Economic Organization by John H. Coatsworth
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• pp. 235-274

• 8 - Agriculture and Land Tenure by Carlos Sempat Assadourian, Amílcar Challu and John H. Coatsworth
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• pp. 275-314

• 9 - The Mining Industry by Enrique Tandeter, John Couriel and Robert Karl
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• pp. 315-356

• 10 - Premodern Manufacturing by Aurora Gomez-Galvarriato
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• pp. 357-394

• 11 - Commercial Monopolies and External Trade by Graciela Márquez
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• pp. 395-422

• 12 - Money, Taxes, and Finance by Carlos Marichal
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• pp. 423-460

Part IV - The Economic Impact of Independence

• 13 - The Economic Consequences of Independence in Latin America by Leandro Prados De La Escosura
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• pp. 461-504

• Bibliographical Essays
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• pp. 505-580

• Index
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• pp. 581-608