Bureaucrats, Planters, and Workers

xxi+362 pages with 2 maps, 10 figures, 323 tables, appendixes, glossary, selected bibliography and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/2") bound in original publisher's brown cloth with black lettering to spine. in original jacket. First edition. This work uncovers much that was not previously known about the Bourbon government's management of the tobacco monopoly and the problems and limitations… Read more about this item

Univ of Texas Pr, 1992. Hardcover. Good. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight, pages clean/ D.J. slightly creased; slightly scuffed and scratched; moderate edge wear/ slight twist to spine

University of Texas Press, 1992T. hardcover. Good. 1.2992 9.2008 6.2008. Inscribed by author. Cover edges have minor scuffing and wear/ tear.

New. Honorable Mention, Bolton Memorial Prize, Conference on Latin American History A government monopoly provides an excellent case study of state-society relationships. This is especially true of the tobacco monopoly in colonial Mexico, whose revenues in the later half of the eighteenth century were second only to the silver tithe as the most valuable source of… Read more about this item

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.