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Trade, tribute, and transportation : the sixteenth-century political economy of the Valley of Mexico

Print Book, English, ©1985
University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, ©1985
xvi, 364 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
9780806119113, 080611911X
11469622
The Pre-Columbian Era: Economic Production in Central Mexico. Economic Production in the Valley of Mexico. Economic Distribution. Political Structure and the Economic Reorganization of Central Mexico. The Valley of Mexico as a Regional Economy. Summary of the Pre-Columbian System
The Post-Columbian Era: Colonial New Spain. Demographic Changes. Changing Economic Patterns. The Functioning of the Political Economy. The Economic Reorganization of Central Mexico. Comparisons and Conclusions
Appendices: Agriculture in the Valley of Mexico. The Aztec Tribute System. Mule Transport