Collection of essays explores the processes by which political power was constructed in four Andean republics -- Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia -- during the two formative centuries of nation-state formation
This collection of essays explores the processes by which political power was constructed in four Andean republics - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia - during the two formative centuries of nation-state formation.
This collection of essays explores the processes by which political power was constructed in four Andean republics - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia - during the two formative centuries of nation-state formation.
"The story of how ordinary Andean men and women maintained their family and community lives in the shadow of Colonial Ecuador's leading textile mill"--Résumé de l'éditeur.
"The story of how ordinary Andean men and women maintained their family and community lives in the shadow of Colonial Ecuador's leading textile mill"--Provided by publisher.
In the 1600s, Marcos Cunamasi, an indigenous man in Pelileo, Ecuador, hid his child to protect him from officials who would put the boy to work in the textile mill. Cunamasi was forced to turn him over. Because his young son couldn't keep up with spinning his quota of wool per d…