Chiefdoms under siege : Spain's rule and native adaptation in the southern Colombian Andes, 1535-1700 / Luis F. Calero.

Author/creator Calero, Luis Fernando
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoAlbuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, ©1997.
Descriptionxiv, 233 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects
Indians of South America--Colombia. --Government relations.
Indians of South America--Colombia. --Politics and government.
Indians of South America--Colombia. --Land tenure.
Chiefdoms--Colombia. --History.
Encomiendas (Latin America)--History.
Spain--Colonies. --America. --Administration.
Colombia--Politics and government. --To 1810.
Colombia--History. --To 1810.

Contents The tropical mountain setting -- The original inhabitants -- The sixteenth-century society -- The ecological impact of the conquest -- The land -- Labor and tribute -- The encomienda in the seventeenth century.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 217-224) and index.
LCCN 96025395
ISBN0826317723

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks F2270.1.G6 C35 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold