Bureaucracy, society and power relations in the Audience of Guatemala, XVI-XVIII centuries
This article presents a sinthesis of the Audiencia de Guatemala administrative structure from sixteenth untill eigteenth centuries and examines the relationship between colonial society and the imperial institutions. The aim of the essay is to demonstrate that the local elite made important profits...
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| Formato: | Artículo revista |
| Lenguaje: | Español |
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Centro de Estudios Históricos Profesor Carlos S. A. Segreti
2001
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| Acceso en línea: | https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/anuarioceh/article/view/23319 |
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| Sumario: | This article presents a sinthesis of the Audiencia de Guatemala administrative structure from sixteenth untill eigteenth centuries and examines the relationship between colonial society and the imperial institutions. The aim of the essay is to demonstrate that the local elite made important profits (political and economic) from the utilization of this institutions, a very important fact in order to understand the three centuries long maintenance of the Spanish Empire in America. |
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