Keen's Latin American Civilization by Buffington, Robert M. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Title Page Preface PART ONE - INDIAN AND HISPANIC ORIGINS

1 - ANCIENT AMERICA ON THE EVE OF CONQUEST

1. AZTEC WARFARE 2. THE HALLS OF MOCTEZUMA 3. AZTEC INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE 4. THE CONDITION OF THE AZTEC PEASANTRY 5. AN AZTEC MOTHER ADVISES HER DAUGHTER 6. MAYAN INDUSTRY, COMMERCE, AND AGRICULTURE 7. THE MAYAN SOCIAL ORDER 8. MAYAN RELIGIOUS LIFE 9. MAYAN ORIGIN MYTH 10. HOW THE INCA FORMED A NATION 11. THE VILLAGE BASIS OF INCAN SOCIETY 12. TWO VIEWS OF THE INCAN EMPIRE 13. WAR AND CANNIBALISM AMONG THE BRAZILIAN INDIANS

2 - HISPANIC SOCIETY ON THE EVE OF THE CONQUEST

1. THE CATHOLIC SOVEREIGNS 2. THE SPANISH INQUISITION 3. THE SPANISH CHARACTER 4. THE MAN COLUMBUS 5. COLUMBUS SETS THE STAGE 6. THE PORTRAIT OF THE CONQUEROR

PART TWO - CONQUEST AND COLONIZATION

3 - CONQUEST

1. OCTOBER 12, 1492 2. THE DISCOVERY OF THE PACIFIC 3. THE MEETING OF CORTÉS AND MOCTEZUMA 4. TWILIGHT OVER TENOCHTITLÁN 5. RENDEZVOUS AT CAJAMARCA 6. HOW THE NEW LAWS WERE RECEIVED IN PERU 7. THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING 8. ADVICE TO A WOULD-BE CONQUEROR 9. LOPE DE AGUIRRE: DISILLUSIONED WARRIOR 10. JOURNEY’S END

4 - COLONIZATION

1. THE STRANGE SERMON OF FR. MONTESINOS 2. THE LAUGHTER OF DR. PALACIOS RUBIOS 3. BARTOLOMÉ DE LAS CASAS: GOD’S ANGRY MAN 4. ALL HUMANKIND IS ONE 5. THE PORTUGUESE COLONIZER 6. THE SLAVE HUNTERS 7. AIMORÉ: WORD OF TERROR 8. INDIAN FORCED LABOR IN GUATEMALA 9. DEBT PEONAGE IN PERU 10. DIALOGUE IN YUCATÁN 11. GUAMAN POMA ASSESSES THE CONQUEST

PART THREE - THE COLONIAL POLITICAL ECONOMY

5 - THE COLONIAL ECONOMY

1. THE INDIAN AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE 2. SPAIN’S CONTRIBUTIONS TO NEW WORLD AGRICULTURE 3. THE POTOSÍ MINE 4. THE COLONIAL FACTORY 5. ON THE SEA-ROAD TO THE INDIES 6. THE GREAT FAIR AT PORTOBELLO 7. A FOREIGN VIEW OF THE SPANISH COMMERCIAL SYSTEM 8. THE RISE AND FALL OF VILLA RICA

6 - COLONIAL POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS

1. THE STRUCTURE OF COLONIAL GOVERNMENT 2. “I HAVE SEEN CORRUPTION BOIL AND BUBBLE . . .” 3. THE CORREGIDOR: ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE 4. “THESE LAWS ARE OBEYED AND NOT ENFORCED” 5. CITY GOVERNMENT IN THE SPANISH INDIES 6. THE SOURCES OF CATHOLIC POWER 7. THE ADMINISTRATION OF COLONIAL BRAZIL 8. LOCAL GOVERNMENT: THE CAPITÃO-MÔR 9. THE JESUIT INDIAN POLICY

PART FOUR - COLONIAL SOCIETY AND CULTURE

7 - COLONIAL SOCIETY

1. THE STRUCTURE OF CLASS AND CASTE 2. THE COLONIAL CITY: MEXICO CITY 3. THE MESTIZO: SEED OF TOMORROW 4. THE INDIAN TOWN 5. THE WORLD OF THE SUGAR PLANTATION 6. THE FREE POPULATION 7. THE SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES OF SLAVERY

8 - COLONIAL CULTURE

1. THE COLONIAL UNIVERSITY 2. THE TENTH MUSE 3. ON THE FOOLISHNESS OF MEN: SOR JUANA 4. GAUCHO ENTERTAINMENT 5. INDIANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT 6. SEXUAL AND RACIAL POLITICS

PART FIVE - LATE COLONIAL DEVELOPMENTS

9 - THE BOURBON REFORMS

1. THE BOURBON COMMERCIAL REFORMS 2. THE REVIVAL OF MINING 3. THE NEW EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES AND CATHOLIC EDUCATION 4. COLONIAL INDUSTRY IN DECLINE 5. POLITICAL REFORM: THE INTENDANT SYSTEM 6. THE MORE THINGS CHANGE . . .

10 - WINDS OF CHANGE

1. COLONIAL JOURNALISM IN ACTION 2. A COLONIAL FREETHINKER 3. A PLAN FOR DEMOCRATIC EDUCATION 4. THE PLAN OF TUPAC AMARU 5. A HEROINE OF THE TUPAC AMARU REVOLT 6. A CHARTER OF LIBERTY 7. BRAZILIAN SLAVES RESIST

PART SIX - INDEPENDENCE AND ITS AFTERMATH

11 - THE STRUGGLE FOR INDEPENDENCE

1. THE CLEAVAGE WITHIN 2. THE FORGING OF A REBEL 3. MAN OF DESTINY 4. THE ARMY OF THE ANDES 5. HIDALGO: TORCHBEARER OF THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION 6. THE REFORMS OF HIDALGO 7. THE PLAN OF IGUALA 8. A LETTER TO DOM PEDRO

12 - SEARCHING FOR A NEW ROAD

1. THE FATAL LEGACY 2. IN DEFENSE OF SPAIN 3. BOLÍVAR’S IDEAL REPUBLIC 4. THE AGE OF VIOLENCE 5. FACUNDO: BARBARIAN CAUDILLO 6. MEXICO CITY UNDER SANTA ANNA 7. DOM PEDRO II: A POLITICAL PORTRAIT

PART SEVEN - CONSTRUCTING THE NATION-STATE

13 - REAL AND IMAGINED COMMUNITIES

1. ROADS TO THE FUTURE 2. THE GUANO BOOM 3. FLORA TRISTAN: PIONEER FEMINIST AND SOCIALIST 4. REFORM BY REVOLUTION 5. A MEXICAN RADICAL 6. BLACK SLAVERY UNDER THE EMPIRE 7. THE ANTISLAVERY IMPULSE 8. ON RACIAL MISCEGENATION IN BRAZIL

14 - MODERNITY AND THE EMERGENCE OF THE NATION-STATE

1. POLITICAL STABILITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 2. BUENOS AIRES: FIRST IMPRESSIONS 3. A DIFFERENT MODEL OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: A NEW PROGRAM FOR CHILE 4. PORFIRIO DÍAZ ASSESSES HIS LEGACY 5. PORFIRIO DÍAZ, VICEROY OF MEXICO 6. A POPULAR PERSPECTIVE ON MODERNITY 7. “THE OLD ORDER CHANGETH . . . ” 8. “. . . YIELDING PLACE TO NEW” 9. OUR AMERICA

PART EIGHT - CONSOLIDATING THE NATION-STATE

15 - THE RISE OF MASS POLITICS AND CULTURE

1. FOR LAND AND LIBERTY 2. THE INDIAN PROBLEM 3. TEACHING AND TELLING STORIES 4. WHAT IS APRA? 5. CÁRDENAS SPEAKS 6. ON THE PROTECTION OF THE BRAZILIAN WORKER 7. PERÓN APPEALS TO THE PEOPLE 8. EVA PERÓN: ON WOMEN’S RIGHT TO VOTE 9. LETTER TO PRESIDENT PERÓN 10. OF MAN, WOMAN, AND TIME

16 - DEMOCRACY, DICTATORSHIP, AND “DEVELOPMENT”

1. THE NEW LATIFUNDIO 2. ECONOMIC DEPENDENCY 3. “HISTORY WILL ABSOLVE ME” 4. ADVICE FOR THE URBAN GUERRILLA 5. PRELUDE TO DICTATORSHIP 6. THE DEATH OF VICTOR JARA 7. OPEN LETTER TO THE MILITARY JUNTA 8. MOTHERS OF THE DISAPPEARED 9. THE CHURCH IN THE NICARAGUAN REVOLUTION 10. DEATH OF THE “MEXICAN ECONOMIC MIRACLE” 11. COMMUNIQUÉ FROM SUBCOMANDANTE MARCOS

PART NINE - CHALLENGES TO THE NATION-STATE

17 - GLOBALIZATION AND ITS DISCONTENTS

1. LULA SPEAKS OUT 2. CITIZENS TALK ABOUT THE POLICE 3. SEX AND REVOLUTION 4. LATIN AMERICA’S LEFT TURN 5. WOMEN TAKE CHARGE 6. THE NEW POPULISM 7. CHALLENGING THE NATION-STATE

18 - THE TWO AMERICAS

1. THE VISION OF BOLÍVAR 2. THE UNITED STATES AS MODEL 3. THE MONROE DOCTRINE 4. THE TWO AMERICAS 5. “ON THE UNIQUENESS OF LATIN AMERICAN SPIRIT” 6. THE WHITE MAN’S BURDEN 7. COROLLARY TO THE MONROE DOCTRINE 8. TO ROOSEVELT 9. MEXICO’S PRESIDENT LOOKS NORTH 10. NATIONAL SECURITY 11. OPERATION GUATEMALA 12. DISSENT WITHIN THE RANKS 13. COVERT OPERATIONS

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