The Yaquis and the Empire: Violence, Spanish Imperial Power, and Native Resilience in Colonial Mexico 9780300210767, 9780300196894, 0300210760

The Yaquis and the Empire: Violence, Spanish Imperial Power, and Native Resilience in Colonial Mexico 9780300210767

This important new book on the Yaqui people of the north Mexican state of Sonora examines the history of Yaqui-Spanish i

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Empire of Law and Indian Justice in Colonial Mexico 9781503627109

Empire of Law and Indian Justice in Colonial Mexico shows how Indian litigants and petitioners made sense of Spanish leg

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Alva Ixtlilxochitl’s Native Archive and the Circulation of Knowledge in Colonial Mexico 2015014603

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Imperial Violence and the Path to Independence: India, Ireland and the Crisis of Empire 1784531308, 9781784531300

In the aftermath of World War I, the British Empire was hit by two different crises on opposite sides of the world--the

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Carnal Knowledge and Imperial Power: Race and the Intimate in Colonial Rule 9780520927742

Why, Ann Laura Stoler asks, was the management of sexual arrangements and affective attachments so critical to the makin

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Imperial Violence and the Path to Independence: India, Ireland and the Crisis of Empire 9781350986794, 9780857727060

In the aftermath of World War I, the British Empire was hit by two different crises on opposite sides of the world--the

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The King's Living Image: The Culture and Politics of Viceregal Power in Colonial Mexico 0415944449, 9780415944441

To rule their vast new American territories, the Spanish monarchs appointed viceroys in an attempt to reproduce the mona

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The Rhetoric of Empire: Colonial Discourse in Journalism, Travel Writing, and Imperial Administration 9780822398646

The white man's burden, darkest Africa, the seduction of the primitive: such phrases were widespread in the languag

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Ethnic Identity and Imperial Power: The Batavians in the Early Roman Empire 9053567054, 9789053567050, 9781417583409

This probing case study examines the evolution of the ethnic identity of the Batavians, a lower Rhineland tribe in the w

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Entente Imperial: British and French Power in the Age of Empire 9781398102897

Today’s arguments over Britain’s relationship with Europe and its place in the world are shaped by its imperial history.

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