Cochabamba, 1550-1900: colonialism and agrarian transformation in Bolivia

Abstract

Along the Inca Frontier -- The Emergence of a Market Economy -- Declining State Power and the Struggle over Labor -- Andean Village Society -- Haciendas and the Rival Peasant Economy -- The Landowning Class : Hard Times and Windfall Profits -- The Spirit and Limits of Enterprise -- The Ebb Tide of Colonial Rule -- Colonial Legacies and Class Formation -- Cochabamba: (Re)constructing a History.