Andean Worlds: Indigenous History, Culture, and Consciousness under Spanish Rule, 1532-1825
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Book Overview
This broadly gauged, synthetic study examines how the Spanish invasion of the Inca Empire (called Tawintinsuyu) in 1532 brought dramatic and irreversible transformations in traditional Andean modes of production, technology, politics, religion, culture, and social hierarchies. At the same time, Professor Andrien explains how the indigenous peoples merged these changes with their own political, socioeconomic, and religious traditions. In this way...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0826323588
ISBN13:9780826323583
Release Date:August 2001
Publisher:University of New Mexico Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:1.08 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.0"
Customer Reviews
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a must!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 20 years ago
This book let me say has it all! A really great and easy to read history-type book on the incan civilization and colonial society in the Andes. It's very well written and includes so many interesting and no so obvious details. It's easy to understand and a fast read. The only complaint I have is that it's a bit repetitive throughout the chapters, but for students, that's not a bad thing!
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