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Caring labor and the affective economy in the making of the Caribbean
Abstract This article is a reflection on early colonial industries as caring labor rather than just commodity production or resistance. We draw on Indigenous philosophies of relations and Amazonian ontologies to foreground care and frame the Caribbean material record.
Alice V. M. Samson +4 more
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ABSTRACT In our emerging climate future, devastation will not land evenly. “Climate apartheid” names a world where the rich insulate themselves from its most catastrophic effects, while the global poor stand increasingly subject to rising seas, failing crops, intensifying weather events (floods, hurricanes, wildfires) and thus to the necessity of ...
Matthew Elia
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Ad maiorem Dei gloriam: Numeracy levels in the Guarani Jesuit missions
Abstract This work provides data on human capital for the Guarani Jesuit missions during the eighteenth century. Based on the age heaping methodology, the results of a large sample (over 3600 observations) suggest that the knowledge of numerical skills in these missions was exceptional.
Èric Gómez‐i‐Aznar
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Property rights and contracts were important to the legal foundations of the Spanish Empire from the sixteenth century. The recognition of the property rights of indigenous people was part of the legal foundations of empire, but offered weak protection from the commercial logic of imperialism.
Julia McClure
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Forced displacement in history: Some recent research
Abstract Forced displacement as a consequence of wars, civil conflicts, or natural disasters does not only have contemporaneous consequences but also long‐run repercussions. This eclectic overview summarises some recent research on forced displacement in economic history.
Sascha O. Becker
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Edible mycorrhizal fungi (EMF) have been consumed since ancestral times by humans either as food, medicine, or for ceremonial use. Nowadays, they are a non‐timber forest product and a diverse genetic resource with great ecological, sociocultural, economic, medicinal, and biotechnological relevance around the world. Therefore, they have a paramount role
Jesús Pérez‐Moreno +6 more
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Baculamento or Encomienda? [PDF]
This article examines pan-Atlantic legal jurisdictions in the early Atlantic world to argue that the legal domains of people nominally conquered by Iberian powers are of fundamental importance to understanding the emergence of subjectivities in Atlantic Africa during the era of the slave trade.
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La revuelta de las comunidades de Castilla en la encomienda santiaguista de Caravaca
Este artículo se centra en reflejar como se desarrolló la Guerra de las Comunidades en la encomienda de Caravaca, reflejando la virulencia del movimiento encabezado por Martin de Robles.
Antonio José Martínez Sánchez
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Encomienda, hacienda y orden rural en el norte argentino: Jujuy 1850-1900
El presente trabajo estudia la relación entre la hacienda y la encomienda en el norte argentino (Jujuy) y el establecimiento del orden rural por parte del estado en la segunda mitad del siglo XIX. Si bien las encomiendas habían sido abolidas en Argentina
Gustavo L. Paz
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Los repartimientos reales: el caso de Chucuito (Perú) en el siglo XVI
En este artículo se hace un análisis de las encomiendas en cabeza de la corona en la provincia de Chucuito (Perú), antiguo asentamiento del reino Lupaqa, espacio que jamás tuvo encomendero alguno.
Héctor Omar Noejovich +1 more
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