Peru's Indian Peoples and the Challenge of Spanish Conquest: Huamanga to Sixteen Forty,9780299141844

Peru's Indian Peoples and the Challenge of Spanish Conquest: Huamanga to Sixteen Forty

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9780299141844
ISBN10: 0299141845
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1993-12-01
Publisher(s): Univ of Wisconsin Pr
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Summary

This second edition ofPeru's Indian Peoples and the Challenge of Spanish Conquestincludes Stern's 1992 reflections on the ten years of historical interpretation that have passed since the book's original publicationsetting his analysis of Huamanga in a larger perspective.

Author Biography

Steve J. Stern is professor of history and director of Latin American and Iberian Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.  His books include Resistance, Rebellion, and Consciousness in the Andean Peasant World, 18th to 20th Centuries and Confronting Historical Paradigms: Peasants, Labor, and the Capitalist World System in Africa and Latin America, both of which are published by the University of Wisconsin Press.
 

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations
ix(1)
List of Figures and Maps
x(1)
List of Tables
xi(2)
Acknowledgments xiii(2)
Introduction to the Second Edition: The Challenge of Conquest in Wider Perspective xv(6)
Prologue: Paradigms of Conquest: History, Historiography, and Politics xxi
1: Pre-Columbian Landscapes
3(24)
2: Rise and Demise of the Post-Incaic Alliances
27(24)
3: A Historical Watershed
51(29)
4: The Political Economy of Colonialism
80(34)
5: The Indians and Spanish Justice
114(24)
6: The Political Economy of Dependence
138(20)
7: The Tragedy of Success
158(26)
8: Huamanga's Colonial Heritage
184(13)
Appendix A: Debts, Wages, and Work in Castrovirreyna, 1597-1603 197(4)
Appendix B: Guide to Colonial Land Tenure Documents for Huamanga 201(2)
Appendix C: Official Counts of Huamanga Tributary Populations, 1570-1635 203(2)
Appendix D: Asientos of Indians in the City of Huamanga, 1570-1640 205(6)
Notes 211(50)
Glossary 261(4)
Bibliography 265(18)
Index 283

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