The destruction of the indigenous peoples of Hispano America : a genocidal encounter /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ginzberg, Eytan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Brighton ; Portland : Sussex Academic Press, 2018.
Temas:
Catholic Church > Missions > Latin America.
Église catholique > Missions > Amérique latine.
Catholic Church
Lateinamerika
1500-1599
Indians, Treatment of > Latin America > History > 16th century.
Slavery > Latin America > History > 16th century.
Genocide > Latin America.
Attitudes envers les Peuples autochtones > Amérique latine > Histoire > 16e siècle.
HISTORY > Latin America > General.
HISTORY > Latin America > South America.
Genocide
Indians, Treatment of
Colonies > Administration
Missions
Slavery
Spanish colonies
Spain > Colonies > America > Administration.
Espagne > Colonies > Amérique > Administration.
America
Latin America
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Maps and Illustrations
  • Map 1 The Maya Civilization Sphere
  • Map 2 The Aztec Kingdom
  • Map 3 Tenochtitlán
  • Map 4 The Inca Kingdom
  • Map 5 The Viceroyalty of New Spain, Mid-16th Century
  • Map 6 The Viceroyalty of Peru, Late 16th Century
  • Map 7 Main Spanish Trans-Atlantic Trade Routes, 16thâ#x80;#x93;18th Centuries
  • Introduction
  • Genocide and the Hispanic American Dilemma
  • The Concept of Genocide and its Referential Limitations
  • The Limited Approach to the Question of Genocide
  • Genocide as a twentieth-century phenomenon
  • The Jewish Holocaust: A unique genocidal phenomenon?
  • Should cultural extermination be viewed as genocide?
  • The question of intent
  • Settler colonialism as piecemeal genocide?
  • The Extended Approach to the Question of Genocide
  • Is genocide without intent possible?
  • Genocide as a universal phenomenon
  • Genocide as an extermination of culture
  • Genocide as a colonial condition: Lemkinâ#x80;#x99;s observation
  • The Hispanic American Dilemma According to Lemkin
  • Focus and Aims of This Study
  • Historical Sources
  • 1 America and the Native Americans: On the Eve of a Tragic Encounter
  • The Population of America on the Eve of the Conquest
  • Cultural Background
  • Origins of the Central and South American Cultures
  • Creating Existential Frameworks for Daily Life
  • The Dimension of Time
  • Material Culture and Social Life
  • Spiritual Life and Ritual
  • Writing and Literature
  • Political Structure and Imperial Territory on the Eve of the Conquest
  • Human Sacrifice and Cannibalism
  • From Discovery to Concealment
  • 2 Spaniards and Indianos at the Onset of the Conquest
  • Emergence of the Spaniard as â#x80;#x9C;Frontier Manâ#x80;#x9D;
  • The Consolidation of Spain
  • Spanish Momentum and Expanding Horizons
  • 3 The Discovery and Conquest of America.
  • Discovery and Exploration of the New World
  • The Conquest of Mexico
  • The Conquest of Peru
  • Factors that Contributed to the Spanish Victory
  • 4 The Conquest: A Strategy of Cruelty and Destruction
  • Dynamics of Mass Killings
  • â#x80;#x9C;Pacificationâ#x80;#x9D;: The Horrors of an Expanding Conquest
  • The Chichimeca Affair
  • Devastation of Infrastructure
  • Violence as Logic of Conquest
  • Cultural Destruction
  • 5 Institutions of Subjugation and Acculturation
  • The Encomienda
  • The Repartiemento (Allocation) System
  • Background, framework and agenda
  • The Repartimiento on Trial: The Third Provincial Council of the Mexican Church (1585)
  • Pedro de Praviaâ#x80;#x99;s response
  • The Franciscan position
  • Ortíz de Hinojosaâ#x80;#x99;s standpoint
  • Life under the repartimiento system
  • Debt Bondage
  • The Head Tax (Tributo)
  • Indian Resettlement and Destruction of Regions of Memory
  • Slavery
  • Conclusions
  • 6 Debating the Appropriate Treatment of Native Americans (1511â#x80;#x93;1539)
  • The Groundbreaking Sermons of Antonio de Montesinos (1511)
  • The Council of Burgos (1512)
  • The Requerimiento
  • The Valladolid Conference of November 1526
  • In the Name of the Humanity and Wisdom of the Indians: The Papal Bull of Paul III
  • Francisco de Vitoria and the Justification of the Spanish Rule in America (1534â#x80;#x93;1539)
  • Proposal for a new legal order
  • The conceptual framework
  • De Indis and the false claims on America
  • De Indis and the seemingly legal Spanish claims to America
  • De iure belli: Was the war against the Indians a just one?
  • Conclusions
  • 7 Debating the Appropriate Treatment of Native Americans (1542â#x80;#x93;1585)
  • The New Laws of 1542
  • The Idea of Restitution (1547)
  • The Debate: Bartolomé de Las Casas versus Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda (1550â#x80;#x93;1551)
  • The Codex of 1573
  • The Third Provincial Council of the Mexican Church (1585)
  • Conclusions.
  • Colour Illustrations
  • Mono Illustrations
  • 8 Unintended Calamity or Genocidal Encounter? What did Actually Happen in Sixteenth-Century Hispano-America?
  • The Inevitability of the Spanish Colonization
  • The Logics of Spanish Colonialism and its Consequences
  • The Debate about the Plagues and their Causes
  • Unintended Calamity or Genocidal Encounter?
  • Denying Responsibility
  • From Denial of Responsibility to Denial of the Indian
  • Epilogue: Lessons about Genocide and the Destruction of Culture
  • The Policy of Indian Rehabilitation and Its Critics
  • The Emergence of Spanish American Indianism
  • Lessons to be Drawn from the Extermination of the Indians
  • Glossary of Terms
  • Vocabulary List
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About Sussex Academic Press.

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