Another Face of Empire : Bartolome de las Casas, Indigenous Rights, and Ecclesiastical Imperialism


Daniel. Castro
Bok Engelsk 2007 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
North Carolina : : Duke University Press, , 2007.
Omfang
1 online resource (247 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; About the Series; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Bartolomé de Las Casas, Savior of Indoamerica?; Chapter One: Defining and Possessing; Chapter Two: American Crucible; Chapter Three: Conversions, Utopias, and Ecclesiastical Imperialism; Chapter Four: Theory and Praxis; Chapter Five: Toward a Restoration of the Indies; Chapter Six: The Legacy of Las Casas; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index. - Investigates role that Las Casas played in the evolution of Spanish imperialism and 16th century arguments about human rights, and claims that scholars have overestimated the extent to which he helped indigenous people.
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ISBN
0822339307. - 0822339390. - 9780822339304. - 9780822339397

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