Power and Violence in the Colonial City
Oscar Cornblit
Cambridge University Press, 1995
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This book examines the characteristics of political power in the cities of the colonial Spanish Empire between the 1740s and 1780s, based on a detailed study of the mining city of Oruro in Alto Peru (present-day Bolivia), emphasizing the workings of the judicial system and role of the bureaucracy.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521441483
- ISBN-10
- 052144148X
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 1995
- Publication date
- 1995-07-28
- Pages
- 248
- Dimensions
- 163x236x25
- Weight
- 520