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Purchasing Whiteness : Pardos, Mulattos, and the Quest for Social Mobility in the Spanish Indies.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Redwood City : Stanford University Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (553 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780804793209
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Purchasing WhitenessDDC classification:
  • 305.800946
LOC classification:
  • F2191
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Part One. Introductions -- Chapter 1. Conclusions: A Century of Historiography -- Chapter 2. Introductions: Alternative Approaches -- Part Two. Long Time -- Chapter 3. Interstices: Seeking Spaces for Mobility -- Chapter 4. Connections: Genealogical Mathematics -- Part Three. Whitening: Precursor Cases -- Chapter 5. Benchmarks: Commoditizing Whiteness, Cuba and Panama -- Chapter 6. Balances: Weighing the Prices of Full Whiteness -- Chapter 7. Exceptions: The Venezuelan Cluster -- Part Four. The Whitening Gracias Al Sacar: 1795-1814 -- Chapter 8. Opportunities: Whitening, the First Year, 1795‒1796 -- Chapter 9. Dissentions and Discords: 1796-1803 -- Chapter 10. Denouements: 1803‒1806 -- Chapter 11. Recalibrations: The 1806 "Mystery" Consulta -- the 1808 Viaña Consulta -- and the Cortes, 1806‒1810 -- Chapter 12. Evolutions: Vassals to Citizens? -- Part Five. Conclusions -- Chapter 13. Retrospectives: Tidbits, Chunks, and Conclusions -- Appendix A: Archival/Printed References to Whitening Cases -- Appendix B: Dates of Service, Vacancies, and Experience of Fiscals for Peru and New Spain (Mexico) -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Part One. Introductions -- Chapter 1. Conclusions: A Century of Historiography -- Chapter 2. Introductions: Alternative Approaches -- Part Two. Long Time -- Chapter 3. Interstices: Seeking Spaces for Mobility -- Chapter 4. Connections: Genealogical Mathematics -- Part Three. Whitening: Precursor Cases -- Chapter 5. Benchmarks: Commoditizing Whiteness, Cuba and Panama -- Chapter 6. Balances: Weighing the Prices of Full Whiteness -- Chapter 7. Exceptions: The Venezuelan Cluster -- Part Four. The Whitening Gracias Al Sacar: 1795-1814 -- Chapter 8. Opportunities: Whitening, the First Year, 1795‒1796 -- Chapter 9. Dissentions and Discords: 1796-1803 -- Chapter 10. Denouements: 1803‒1806 -- Chapter 11. Recalibrations: The 1806 "Mystery" Consulta -- the 1808 Viaña Consulta -- and the Cortes, 1806‒1810 -- Chapter 12. Evolutions: Vassals to Citizens? -- Part Five. Conclusions -- Chapter 13. Retrospectives: Tidbits, Chunks, and Conclusions -- Appendix A: Archival/Printed References to Whitening Cases -- Appendix B: Dates of Service, Vacancies, and Experience of Fiscals for Peru and New Spain (Mexico) -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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