
Spaniards in the Colonial Empire
Creoles vs. Peninsulars?
Mark A. Burkholder(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
Will be published approx. on 23. November 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
216 pages
978-1-4051-9641-3 (ISBN)
Description
Spaniards in the Colonial Empire traces the privileges, prejudices, and conflicts between American-born and European-born Spaniards, within the Spanish colonies in the Americas from the sixteenth to early nineteenth centuries.
* Covers three centuries of Spanish colonial power, beginning in the sixteenth century
* Explores social tension between creole and peninsular factions, connecting this friction with later colonial bids for independence
* Draws on recent research by Spanish and Spanish-American historians as well as Anglophone scholars
* Includes some coverage of Brazil and British colonies
Reviews / Votes
"This process, too, is explained with admirable clarity in this authoritative, sophisticated overview of a key issue in Latin American history." (Journal of Latin American Studies, 1 October 2013)"Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above." (Choice, 1 September 2013)
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Series
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Hoboken
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 136 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
238 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4051-9641-3 (9781405196413)
Schweitzer Classification
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Person
Mark A. Burkholder is Professor of History at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. His books include Biographical Dictionary of Audiencia Ministers in the Americas, 1687-1821 (with D. S. Chandler, 1982), Biographical Dictionary of Councilors of the Indies, 1717-1808 (1986), and Colonial Latin America, Eighth Edition (with Lyman L. Johnson, March 2012).
Content
List of Illustrations viii
Series Editor's Preface ix
Preface xi
Maps xvi
1 Spain and Its Early Empire in America 1
2 Native Sons and Daughters in the Church 28
3 Native Sons in Office 59
4 The Heyday of Native Sons and Daughters, circa 1630-1750 84
5 Reforms, Commentaries, and Officials, 1750-1808 110
6 The Church, Complaints, and Social Change, 1750-1808 129
7 From Abdications to Independence 149
Glossary 172
Notes 178
Suggestions for Further Reading 184
Index 193