Research Catalog

Title

Contested ground : comparative frontiers on the northern and southern edges of the Spanish Empire / edited by Donna J. Guy and Thomas E. Sheridan.

Publication

Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c1998.

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Additional Authors

• Guy, Donna J.
• Sheridan, Thomas E.

Description

vi, 275 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.

Series Statement

The Southwest Center series

Uniform Title

Southwest Center series.

Subject

• Frontier and pioneer life > Latin America
• Frontier thesis
• Latin America > History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-259) and index.

Contents

On frontiers : the northern and southern edges of the Spanish Empire in the Americas / Donna J. Guy and Thomas E. Sheridan -- The Jesuit mission frontier in comparative perspective : the reductions of the Río de la Plata and the missions of northwestern Mexico, 1588-1700 / Daniel T. Reff -- Indigenous rebellions on the northern Mexican mission frontier : from first-generation to later colonial responses / Susan M. Deeds -- The colonial pact and changing ethnic frontiers in highland Sonora, 1740-1840 / Cynthia Radding -- Women of the Buenos Aires frontier, 1740-1810 (or the gaucho turned upside down) / Susan Migden Socolow -- Spanish colonial military strategy and ideology / Richard W. Slatta -- Comparative raiding economies : north and south / Kristine L. Jones -- Interethnic conflict and resistance on the Brazilian frontier of Goiás, 1750-1890 / Mary Karasch -- North to the Yerbales : the exploitation of the Paraguayan frontier, 1776-1810 / Jerry W. Cooney -- The Río de la Plata and the greater Southwest : a view from world-system theory / Thomas D. Hall -- The frontier as an arena of social and economic change : wealth distribution in nineteenth-century Buenos Aires Province / Lyman L. Johnson -- Two, three, many barbarisms? : the Chihuahuan frontier in transition from society to politics / Daniel Nugent.

Call Number

JFE 98-8667

ISBN

• 0816518599 (alk. paper)
• 0816518602 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

97033730

OCLC

37418325

Title

Contested ground : comparative frontiers on the northern and southern edges of the Spanish Empire / edited by Donna J. Guy and Thomas E. Sheridan.

Imprint

Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c1998.

Series

The Southwest Center series

Southwest Center series.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-259) and index.

Added Author

Guy, Donna J.

Sheridan, Thomas E.

Research Call Number

JFE 98-8667