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Book SynopsisTrade ReviewVastly documented and impeccably researched?> -- Eugene Pinero, University of Wisconson-Eau Claire * Itinerario *
Charney's work supports other research on colonial indigenous society, and he makes good use of the pioneering work of Maria Rostworowski, as well as more recent scholarship on the coats and Lima. <...Charney does make a strong argument that forLima's Indians, a people whose prehispanic ethnic backgroung was imploded, indio and all of its connotations became a powerful vehicle of identity. -- Ward Stavig, University of South Florida * Hahr - Colonial Period *
....a welcome addition to an increasing literature on colonial Lima. . . . Charney is well-suited for upper-division undergraduate and graduate students and above. -- A. B. Osorio, University of Florida * CHOICE *
Vastly documented and impeccably researched… -- Eugene Pinero, University of Wisconson-Eau Claire * Itinerario *
Charney's work supports other research on colonial indigenous society, and he makes good use of the pioneering work of Maria Rostworowski, as well as more recent scholarship on the coats and Lima. -- Ward Stavig, University of South Florida * Hahr - Colonial Period *
Table of Contents1 List of Maps 2 List of Tables 3 List of Abbreviations 4 Preface 5 Acknowledgments 6 Introduction 7 An Andean Coastal Society Under Inca and Spanish Rule 8 Land Tenure Practices 9 Indian Leadership and the Community 10 The Indian Cofradía 11 Holding Together the Indian Family 12 Conclusion 13 Appendixes 14 Glossary 15 Bibliography 16 Index