The enlightenment on trial ordinary litigants and colonialism in the Spanish empire
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press
2017
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : why is it enlightenment?
- Agents and powers : litigants and writers in the courts
- Derecho and law : legal enlightenment in philosophy and policy
- Numbers and values : counting cases in the Spanish empire
- Pleitos and lawsuits : conjugal conflicts in civil courts
- Then and now : native status and custom
- Being and becoming : freedom and slave lawsuits
- Conclusion : why not enlightenment?
- Appendix I. Archival methods
- Appendix II. Analysis of civil litigation over time.
