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Géneros de gente in early colonial Mexico : defining racial difference / Robert C. Schwaller.
Van Pelt Library F1392.A1 S39 2016
By Request
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schwaller, Robert C., 1981- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Multiracial people.
- History.
- Race discrimination.
- Ethnicity.
- Mestizaje.
- Race relations.
- Mexico--Race relations--History--16th century.
- Mexico.
- Mexico--Race relations--History--17th century.
- Mestizaje--Mexico--History.
- Ethnicity--Mexico--History.
- Race discrimination--Mexico--History.
- Multiracial people--Mexico--History--16th century.
- Multiracial people--Mexico--History--17th century.
- Black people--Race identity--Mexico.
- Black people.
- Black people--Race identity.
- Mestizos--Race identity--Mexico.
- Mestizos.
- Mexico--History--Spanish colony, 1540-1810.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 286 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Norman, OK : University of Oklahoma Press, [2016]
- Summary:
- "Examines the development of racial categories and stereotypes in early colonial Mexico, the establishment of a discriminatory legal system by the Spanish government, and the inability of that system to limit the social and economic advancement of non-Spaniards."--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Ideology and law
- Defining difference in Iberia and the Americas
- Shaping society
- Lived experience
- Tacit espanoles
- Afro-indigenous mulatos
- Marriage
- Occupation
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780806154879
- 080615487X
- OCLC:
- 945549911
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