UID:
almafu_9959677532602883
Format:
1 online resource (392 p.)
ISBN:
1-283-06493-6
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9786613064936
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0-8223-9091-4
Series Statement:
e-Duke books scholarly collection
Content:
Analyzes one of the most important Catholic mission systems in republican-era Latin America, the Franciscan missions among the Chiriguano Indians in Bolivia, as a model for the study of a postcolonial missions system, focusing on the struggle of the Chrig
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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The "Chiriguano wars" : Indian warfare and the establishment of the missions -- The Franciscans -- Death and migration : the population decline of the missions -- Daily life and the development of mission culture -- Conversion, chiefs, and rebellions : relationships of power on the missions -- Missions and the frontier economy -- Outside relations and the decline of the missions -- From the Chaco war to secularization, 1932/1949 -- Comparisons.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-4504-8
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-4491-2
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
DOI:
10.1515/9780822390916
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/9780822390916?locatt=mode:legacy