Government And Society In Central America 1680 1840

Download or read book Government and Society in Central America, 1680–1840 written by Miles L. Wortman and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents an inquiry into the relation between society and government in Central America and how the changes in rule and ruling philosophy were introduced, accepted, and resisted. The study specifically examines the tradition of Amerindia as it was transformed by Hapsburg institutions and evolved into a tradition of Central America which came under attack in the enlightened age and fell to the attack of a nineteenth0century nativist movement.