A Pueblo divided : business, property, and community in Papantla, Mexico / Emilio Kourí.

Author/creator Kourí, Emilio
Format Book
Publication InfoStanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2004.
Descriptionxiii, 389 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
Land tenure--Mexico. --Papantla de Olarte. --History. --19th century.
Vanilla industry--Mexico. --Papantla de Olarte. --History. --19th century.
Papantla de Olarte (Mexico)--Economic conditions. --19th century.
Papantla de Olarte (Mexico)--Social conditions. --19th century.
Papantla de Olarte (Mexico)--History. --19th century.

Contents The culture and commerce of Mexico's vanilla -- The Tecolutla River Basin -- The vanilla economy -- The end of communal landholding -- The experience of Condueñazgo -- Division and rebellion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [301]-372) and index.
LCCN 2004003968
ISBN0804739390 (cloth : alk. paper)