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Law and the Transformation of Aztec Culture, 1500-1700 by Susan Kellogg (2005, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherUniversity of Oklahoma Press
ISBN-100806136855
ISBN-139780806136851
eBay Product ID (ePID)43993109
Product Key Features
Number of Pages320 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameLaw and the Transformation of Aztec Culture, 1500-1700
Publication Year2005
SubjectIndigenous Peoples, Legal History, Latin America / General, Native American
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaLaw, History
AuthorSusan Kellogg
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight14.7 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Dewey Edition20
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal325/.3146/09720903
SynopsisIn this book, Susan Kellogg explains how Spanish law served as an instrument of cultural transformation and adaptation in the lives of Nahuatl-speaking peoples during the years 1500-1700--the first two centuries of colonial rule. She shows that law had an impact on numerous aspects of daily life, especially gender relations, patterns of property ownership and transmission, and family and kinship organization., In this book, Susan Kellogg explains how Spanish law served as an instrument of cultural transformation and adaptation in the lives of Nahuatl-speaking peoples during the years 1500-1700--the first two centuries of colonial rule. She shows that law had an impact on numerous aspects of daily life, especially gender relations, patterns of property ownership and transmission, and family and kinship organization. Based on a wide array of local-level Spanish and Nahuatl documentation and an intensive analysis of seventy-three lawsuits over property involving Indians residing in colonial Mexico City (Tenochtitl n), this work reveals how legal documentation offers important clues to attitudes and perceptions., In this book, Susan Kellogg explains how Spanish law served as an instrument of cultural transformation and adaptation in the lives of Nahuatl-speaking peoples during the years 1500?1700?the first two centuries of colonial rule. She shows that law had an impact on numerous aspects of daily life, especially gender relations, patterns of property ownership and transmission, and family and kinship organization. Based on a wide array of local-level Spanish and Nahuatl documentation and an intensive analysis of seventy-three lawsuits over property involving Indians residing in colonial Mexico City (Tenochtitlán), this work reveals how legal documentation offers important clues to attitudes and perceptions.
LC Classification NumberKDZ480
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