Latin America between Colony and Nation Selected Essays
This book focuses on a key period in Latin American history, the transition from colonial status, via the revolutions for independence, to national organization. The essays provide in-depth studies of eighteenth-century society, the colonial state, and th
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John Lynch
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Latin America between Colony and Nation
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Institute of Latin American Studies
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Latin America between Colony and Nation John Lynch
Emeritus Professor of Latin American History University of London
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Selected Essays
# Institute of Latin American Studies 2001
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Contents Acknowledgements
vii
Preface
viii
Passage to America
1
2
Arms and Men in the Spanish Conquest of America
14
Balance of power Conquest of Mexico Conquest of Peru Sources and supplies
14 26 32 38
3 The Colonial State in Spanish America The colonial State The politics of control Colonial consensus The absolutist State Contrasts in government 4
Spanish America's Poor Whites: Canarian Immigrants in
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