The Kingdom of Quito, 1690–1830: The State and Regional Development

The Kingdom of Quito, 1690–1830

The State and Regional Development

1995 • 255 pages

"Well researched, structured, and articulated study of demographic and economic events and developments in the three major regions (northern and central highlands, southern highlands, and central and southern coast) and in the three primary cities of Quito, Cuenca, and Guayaquil. Also studies political economy of the colony at large, from 1690s epidemics through establishment of the nation-state in 1830. Draws heavily on Royal Treasury data. One of the most important economic studies of the Audiencia of Quito yet attempted"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

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Cambridge Latin American Studies

Cambridge Latin American Studies is a 9-book series with 10 primary works first released in 1949 with contributions by Michael P. Costeloe, Celso Furtado, and Verena Martinez-Alier.


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