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University of California Press, 10/11/Date: 1983 12:00:01. hardcover. Very Good. 1.5000 9.3000 6.4000. 1983. University of California Press ISBN 0520048458 9780520048454 [US]
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University of California, Date: 1983. Hardcover. Very good/Good - Some dark scuffs, crumpled corner. Dark smudges.. 1983. University of California ISBN 0520048458 9780520048454 [US]
ISBN10: 0520048458, ISBN13: 9780520048454, [publisher: University of California] Hardcover Good - Some dark scuffs, crumpled corner. Dark smudges. [Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1983]
xviii+479 pages with maps, tables, glossary, bibliography and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's beige cloth with brown lettering to spine in original jacket. First edition. As Western Europe expanded its empires in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, it came to dominate many peoples, especially in America, whose cultures and legal systems differed dramatically from its own. The resulting conflicts of both law and custom posed difficult problems: How could these conflicting laws and customs be adjusted within a common political administration? And, in particular, how could legal remedy be provided for groups of lesser political weight? Woodrow Borah vividly depicts one of the more unusual institutions that arose in response to these problems the General Indian Court of New Spain. In what is today Mexico, the conquering Spaniards had at first attempted to preserve such Indian customs as were deemed not contrary to reason or Christianity. However, as interpreted by Spanish judges, so much turned out to be "contrary" to these standards that native customs were soon recast in largely Spanish norms. At the same time, the conquered Indians discovered the uses of the Spanish courts, unleashing a flood of litigation. The ensuing social and economic upheaval sparked great concern among Spanish administrators and jurists. The result was the establishment of the this study by examining the separate but parallel structures in the Yucatan peninsula an ...
ISBN10: 0520048458, ISBN13: 9780520048454, [publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley] Hardcover First Edition xviii+479 pages with maps, tables, glossary, bibliography and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's beige cloth with brown lettering to spine in original jacket. First edition. As Western Europe expanded its empires in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, it came to dominate many peoples, especially in America, whose cultures and legal systems differed dramatically from its own. The resulting conflicts of both law and custom posed difficult problems: How could these conflicting laws and customs be adjusted within a common political administration? And, in particular, how could legal remedy be provided for groups of lesser political weight? Woodrow Borah vividly depicts one of the more unusual institutions that arose in response to these problemsthe General Indian Court of New Spain. In what is today Mexico, the conquering Spaniards had at first attempted to preserve such Indian customs as were deemed not contrary to reason or Christianity. However, as interpreted by Spanish judges, so much turned out to be "contrary" to these standards that native customs were soon recast in largely Spanish norms. At the same time, the conquered Indians discovered the uses of the Spanish courts, unleashing a flood of litigation. The ensuing social and economic upheaval sparked great concern among Spanish ad ...
ISBN10: 0520048458, ISBN13: 9780520048454, [publisher: University of California Press] Hardcover First Edition [ATHENS, GA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1983]
Berkeley and Los Angeles, California University of California Press 1983 1st Edition Hardcover No illustrations Good in Good jacket Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Inscribed by Author(s) Hardcover with beige cloth covered boards. Covers are slightly soiled and worn, bottom edges of the covers are a bit shelf worn and the page edges are soiled. The contents are tight and clean. Inscribed by author on front end page. The contents are tight with no markings, underlinings, etc. in the text. The author presents a history of the General Indian Court of New Spain which attempted to establish a legal system to resolve conflicts of law and custom between the Spanish and the indigenous people of Mexico.
ISBN10: 0520048458, ISBN13: 9780520048454, [publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles, California] Hardcover First Edition Hardcover with beige cloth covered boards. Covers are slightly soiled and worn, bottom edges of the covers are a bit shelf worn and the page edges are soiled. The contents are tight and clean. Inscribed by author on front end page. The contents are tight with no markings, underlinings, etc. in the text. The author presents a history of the General Indian Court of New Spain which attempted to establish a legal system to resolve conflicts of law and custom between the Spanish and the indigenous people of Mexico. [Cobleskill, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1983]
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