Abstract

RIVAS MATA, Emma  and  GUTIERREZ, Edgar O.. Practical people and professionals in the Morelos sugar plantations of the García Icazbalceta brothers, 1877-1894. Estud. hist. mod. contemp. Mex [online]. 2014, n.47, pp.3-39. ISSN 0185-2620.

The article shows how the work done by some engineers, managers and other skilled personnel, emphasized the smooth running of the sugar estates Icazbalceta Brothers. The presence of skilled workers is also a testimony of modernization carried out on these farms, in much of the last quarter of the nineteenth century.

Keywords : Joaquín García Icazbalceta; "desk"; ranches; modernization; sugar.