TY - BOOK AU - Amith,Jonathan D. TI - The Möbius Strip: A Spatial History of Colonial Society in Guerrero, Mexico SN - 9780804767354 AV - HC137 U1 - 333.3/0972/730903 PY - 2005/// CY - Redwood City PB - Stanford University Press KW - Land settlement -- Mexico -- Guerrero (State) -- History KW - Land tenure -- Mexico -- Guerrero (State) -- History KW - Migration, Internal -- Mexico -- Guerrero (State) -- History KW - Grain trade -- Mexico -- Guerrero (State) -- History KW - Guerrero (Mexico : State) -- Economic conditions KW - Guerrero (Mexico : State) -- Colonization KW - Guerrero (Mexico : State) -- Commerce -- History KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Maps -- Figures -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Conventions -- 1 Introduction -- Part One -- 2 The Lay of the Land -- 3 The Law of the Land: Crown Policy and Iberian Custom in the Colonization of New Spain -- Part Two -- 4 Land Acquisition during the Early Colonial Period -- 5 Hacienda Formation and Market Structure: Landholding in North- and South- Central Guerrero -- 6 Place Making and Place Breaking: Migration and the Development Cycle of Community -- 7 The Politics of Economy and Space: Interjurisdictional Migration into the Iguala Valley -- 8 Spaces of Capital and Commerce: Rural Society and the Interregional Economy of Central Guerrero -- 9 The Transformation of Rural Society: Commercial Capital and the Monopolization of Resources -- Part Three -- 10 The Political and Moral Economy of Subsistence: State Control of Grain Markets -- 11 Seeds of Discord and Discontent: Grain, Regionalism, and Emerging Class Conflict -- Conclusion -- 12 Conclusion -- Reference Matter -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - The Möbius Strip is an extensively researched study of the complex transformation of space--from the spatial politics of the state to the spatial practices of peasants--during three centuries of colonial rule in Mexico UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3037519 ER -