Hierarchy, Commerce, and Fraud in Bourbon Spanish America by Ruth Hill

Hierarchy, Commerce, and Fraud in Bourbon Spanish America by Ruth Hill

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In this discussion on 18th century Spanish America, Ruth Hill argues for a richer, more nuanced understanding of the relationship between Spain and its western colonies, then crafts a complex argument for reassessing our understanding of race and class distinctions at the time, with implications for how we view conceptions of race and class today.

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Hierarchy, Commerce, and Fraud in Bourbon Spanish America by Ruth Hill

In this discussion on 18th century Spanish America, Ruth Hill argues for a richer, more nuanced understanding of the relationship between Spain and its western colonies, then crafts a complex argument for reassessing our understanding of race and class distinctions at the time, with enormous implications for how we view conceptions of race and class today.
Hill, Ruth: - Ruth Hill is Associate Professor of Spanish at the University of Virginia. She is the author of Sceptres and Sciences in the Spains: Four Humanists and the New Philosophy (c. 1680-1740) (Liverpool, 2000) as well as numerous articles.
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ISBN 13 9780826514929
ISBN 10 0826514928
Title Hierarchy, Commerce, and Fraud in Bourbon Spanish America
Author Ruth Hill
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Vanderbilt University Press
Year published 2006-01-13
Number of pages 408
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.