Shadows of empire : the Indian nobility of Cusco, 1750-1825 /
The Indian nobility of the Andes - largely descended from the Inca monarchs and other pre-conquest lords - occupied a crucial economic and political position in late colonial Andean society, a position widely accepted as legitimate until the Túpac Amaru rebellion. Shadows of Empire traces the histor...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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Series: | Cambridge Latin American studies ;
90. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Indian elites and the colonial order
- The Indian nobility of Bourbon Cusco
- Crisis and collapse