[Widows and neighbors, cornfields and magueys. The impact of population increase in the Toluca Valley: the case of Tenango del Valle during the eighteenth century]. / Viudas y vecinos, milpas y magueyes. El impacto del auge de la poblacion en el Valle de Toluca: el caso de Tenango del Valle en el siglo XVIII.

PIP: The author examines the effect of rapid population growth due to migration on the parish of Tenango del Valle, Mexico, during the eighteenth century. She gives special consideration to the impact on quality of life in indigenous villages, especially for widows and female heads of households who were impoverished as a result of discriminatory land transactions. Data are mainly from the parish register for 1770.^ieng