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Honorable lives : lawyers, family, and politics in Colombia, 1780-1850 /

"Honorable Lives presents a portrait of lawyers in late colonial and early modern Colombia. Uribe-Uran focuses on the social origins, education, and careers of those qualified to practice law before the highest colonial courts - Audiencias - and the republican courts after the 1820s. In the cou...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Uribe Urán, Victor
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2000]
Series:Pitt Latin American series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • State Service and Status-Honor
  • The Lawyers and the Late Colonial State
  • Family Networks and Colonial Stability
  • Independence: A "Revolution from Above"
  • Kill All the Lawyers!
  • Changing Generations and Regions in the 1820s
  • Politics and the "Public Sphere of Civil Society," 1820s-1830s
  • Legal Education: The Making of Bureaucrats and Citizens
  • The War of the Supremos
  • The "Liberal Revolution": A Friendly Affair
  • Background and Trajectory of Some of New Granada's Colonial Lawyers
  • Lawyers Who Died Shortly Before or After Independence
  • "Transitional" Generation: Lawyers Trained during 1805-1820
  • Background and Trajectory of the "Aristocratic" Lawyers of the 1820s and 1830s
  • Background and Trajectory of the "Provincial" Lawyers of the 1820s and Beyond
  • Key Provincial Lawyers and Law Students Active in Opposition Politics during the Late 1830s, by Region.