{"product_id":"huarochiri-9780804715164","title":"Huarochiri","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the first attempt at synthesis of the varied dataethnographic, historical, archaeological, and archivalon the impact of the Spanish conquest and Spanish rule on Indian society in Peru. Although the Huarochirí region is a source of most of the case histories and illustrative material, this is not a narrow regional study but a major work illuminating one of the two centers, along with Mexico, of settled Indian civilization and Spanish occupation in America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author delineates the basic relationships upon which local Andean society was based, notably the kinship relations that, under the Incas, made possible the production of great surpluses and their efficient distribution in a region where markets were totally unknown. She then traces the impact of the Spanish colonial system upon Andean society, examining how the Indians responded to or resisted the political structures imposed upon them, and how they dealt with, were exploited by, or benefited from the Europeans wh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"It is difficult to convey the wealth of information and ideas in this remarkable book. It is—and may remain for a long time—the best work in any language on the process of change in Andean society under Inca and Spanish rule.\" -- \u003ci\u003eHispanic American Historical Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A study of such high quality, realized on so many levels, is indeed a rarity today.\" -- \u003ci\u003eLatin America in Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction  1. The human landscape  2. The sons of Pariacaca  3. Tribes become peasants  4. The age of the conquerors  5. The colonial system  6. The shrinking web  7. The cutting edge  8. Belief and resistance  9. The challenge to colonialism  Conclusion  Notes  Bibliography  Index.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stanford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405409853783,"sku":"9780804715164","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780804715164.jpg?v=1730491406","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/huarochiri-9780804715164","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}