Peru's Indian Peoples and the Challenge of Spanish Conquest by University of Wisconsin Press - ISBN: 9780299141844
Paperback
This is the second edition of Stern’s account of the Indians of the Ayachucho region of Peru during the century that followed the Spanish Conquest. Following ten years of historical interpretation, the author is now able to set his analysis of Huamanga in a larger perspective.

Peru's Indian Peoples and the Challenge of Spanish Conquest

Huamanga to 1640

  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    1 March 2005

Summary

This is the second edition of ““Peru’s Indian Peoples and the Challenge of Spanish Conquest”“, a written history of the Indians of the Ayachucho region during the century that followed the Spanish Conquest. It includes reflections on the ten years of historical interpretation that have passed since the book’s original publication, thus enabling the author to set his analysis of Huamanga in a larger perspective. This combination of anthropological research and history is aimed at ethnohistoria…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780299141844
ISBN-10:0299141845
Author:University of Wisconsin Press
Publisher:University of Wisconsin Press
Imprint:University of Wisconsin Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Edition:2nd
Release Date:1 March 2005
Weight:481g
Dimensions:229mm x 155mm x 22mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“A masterful and superbly written history of the Indians of the Ayachucho region during the first century after the conquest, Stern’s work greatly advances research into Andean society.”–Jeffrey L. Klaiber, S. J., The Americas

About The Author

University of Wisconsin Press

Steve J. Stern is professor of history and director of Latin American and Iberian Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His books include Resistance, Rebellion, and Consciousness in the Andean Peasant World, 18th to 20th Centuries and Confronting Historical Paradigms: Peasants, Labor, and the Capitalist World System in Africa and Latin America, both of which are published by the University of Wisconsin Press.

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