Another face of empire: Bartolomé de las Casas, indigenous rights, and ecclesiastical imperialism

Investigates role that Las Casas played in the evolution of Spanish imperialism and 16th century arguments about human rights, and claims that scholars have overestimated the extent to which he helped indigenous people

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Main Author: Castro, Daniel 1945- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Durham Duke University Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Reviews:Another face of empire. Bartolomé de Las Casas, indigenous rights, and ecclesiastical imperalism. By Daniel Castro. (Latin America Otherwise. Languages, Empires, Nations.) Pp. xii+234. Durham–London: Duke University Press, 2007. £53 (cloth), £13.99 (paper). 978 0 8223 3930 4; 978 0 8223 3939 7 (2007) (Rubiés, Joan-Pau)
[Rezension von: Castro, Daniel, Another Face of Empire: Bartolomé de las Casas, Indigenous Rights, and Ecclesiastical Imperialism] (2008) (Domínguez, Frank A.)
Series/Journal:Latin America otherwise
Further subjects:B Explorers (America) Biography
B Indians, Treatment of
B Explorers (Spain) Biography
B Missionaries (Spain) Biography
B America Discovery and exploration Spanish
B Casas, Bartolomé de las (1474-1566)
B Electronic books
B Missionaries (America) Biography
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Summary:Investigates role that Las Casas played in the evolution of Spanish imperialism and 16th century arguments about human rights, and claims that scholars have overestimated the extent to which he helped indigenous people
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-227) and index
ISBN:0822389592