This book provides detailed histories of colonial water systems in four localities in the Mexican Bajío—Celaya, Salvatierra, Valle de Santiago, and Querétaro. It includes studies of irrigated agriculture, hydraulic technology, and water law in the region. The local histories richly illustrate, through the patterns of irrigation, the interactions b
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 This book provides detailed histories of colonial water systems in four localities in the Mexican Bajío—Celaya, Salvatierra, Valle de Santiago, and Querétaro.
Introduction -- Celaya -- Salvatierra -- Valle de Santiago -- Querétaro -- Irrigated Agriculture -- Technology -- Water Law -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Archival Sources -- Dellplain Latin American Studies Published by Westview Press
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ISBN
9780367011277
Publisert
2019-04-25
Utgiver
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Vekt
600 gr
Høyde
224 mm
Bredde
147 mm
Aldersnivå
U, G, 05, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
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Product format
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Antall sider
240

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Michael E. Murphy has a Ph.D. in geography from the University of California at Berkeley and is currently a free lance writer.