Brian P. Owensby

Empire of Law and Indian Justice in Colonial Mexico

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Empire of Law shows how seventeenth-century Indian claimants, by litigating and petitioning before Mexico City tribunals, became full participants in an early modern cosmopolitan legality that gave rise to a colonial politics of justice that struggled, with some success, against the utter degradation of subject peoples.

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-8047-5863-5
EAN: 9780804758635
Produktnummer: 22904552
Verlag: Stanford Univ Pr
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Seitenangabe: 392 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.5 cm x D3.0 cm 680 g
Auflage: New
Gewicht: 680

Über den Autor

Brian P. Owensby is Associate Professor in the University of Virginia's Corcoran Department of History. He is the author of Intimate Ironies: Modernity and the Making of Middle-Class Lives in Brazil (Stanford, 1999).