New World Orders : Violence, Sanction, and Authority in the Colonial Americas [1 ed.] 9780812290004, 9780812219227

New World Orders: Violence, Sanction, and Authority in the Colonial Americas 9780812290004

New World Orders juxtaposes case studies from Brazil to California to New York to explore the wide variety of legal and

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Authority and Violence in Colonial Bengal : 1800-1860 9788185635316, 8185635315

Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.--Jadavpur University).

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World Orders, Old and New 0745313450

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Native Wills from the Colonial Americas: Dead Giveaways in a New World 1607814161, 9781607814160

Native Wills from the Colonial Americas showcases new testamentary sources from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centurie

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Violence in the Americas 9781498567312, 9781498567305

Many countries throughout Latin America have experienced high levels of corruption, drug trafficking, and violence, whic

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The School of the Americas: Military Training and Political Violence in the Americas 9780822386001

Transnational ethnography and history of the School of the Americas, analyzing the military, peasant, and activist cultu

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The School of the Americas: Military Training and Political Violence in the Americas 0822333821, 9780822333821

Located at Fort Benning in Columbus, Georgia, the School of the Americas (soa) is a U.S. Army center that has trained mo

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Building Colonial Cities of God: Mendicant Orders and Urban Culture in New Spain 9780804783255

This book examines the unexpectedly important role of mendicant orders in New Spain's cities during the seventeenth

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Navigating Colonial Orders: Norwegian Entrepreneurship in Africa and Oceania 9781782385400

Norwegians in colonial Africa and Oceania had varying aspirations and adapted in different ways to changing social, poli

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The Captive's Position: Female Narrative, Male Identity, and Royal Authority in Colonial New England 9780812203677

Reconsidering captivity narratives published between 1682 and 1707, The Captive's Position explores the ways in whi

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