Format:
1 online resource (369 Seiten)
ISBN:
9780826349248
Content:
By documenting the progressive removal of limits to patriarchal power in the waning years of the Spanish Empire in Quito, this study traces the genealogy of legal patriarchy in Spanish America.
Content:
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- illustrations and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Governance, Legal Culture, Gender -- SECTION I: 1765-1809 -- 1: Quito 1765: Justice, Rebellion, Reform -- 2: Practice I: Sexed Crimes -- 3: Practice II: Women, Property, Civil Dispute -- SECTION II: 1809-1830 -- 4: Quito 1809: In Defense of Religion, King, and Patría -- 5: Practice III: In the Name of King and Constitution -- 6: Practice IV: In the Name of the Law -- Appendix I: Occupations in the Santa Bárbara Padrón, 1768 -- Appendix II: List of Adulterous Couples from the Pueblo of Chillogallo, 1790 -- Appendix III: Licensure Totals, 1765-1829 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780826349231
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Black, Chad Thomas The limits of gender domination Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2010 ISBN 0826349234
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780826349231
Language:
English
