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Power and Violence in the Colonial City: Oruro from the Mining Renaissance to the Rebellion of Tupac Amaru (1740–1782) - Cambridge Latin American Studies Oscar Cornblit
Power and Violence in the Colonial City: Oruro from the Mining Renaissance to the Rebellion of Tupac Amaru (1740–1782) - Cambridge Latin American Studies
Oscar Cornblit
This book examines the characteristics of political power in the cities of the colonial Spanish Empire between the 1740s and 1780s, based on a detailed study of the mining city of Oruro in Alto Peru (present-day Bolivia), emphasizing the workings of the judicial system and role of the bureaucracy.
248 pages, 3 maps 5 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 28, 1995 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521441483 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 248 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 163 × 25 mm · 520 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Ladd Glick, Elizabeth |