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The heritage of the conquistadors : ruling classes in Central America from the Conquest to the Sandinistas / Samuel Z. Stone ; foreword by Richard E. Greenleaf.

Stone, Samuel Z. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0803242077
  • ISBN: 9780803242074
  • ISBN: 0803292147
  • ISBN: 9780803292147
  • Physical Description: xiv, 241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 1992, ©1990.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-234) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Ruling classes, production, and government -- Contemporary conflicts -- Conquistadors and nobility in the making of elites -- The new American nobility -- Political cultures and values -- Similar problems in dissimilar cultures -- The Costa Rican ruling class and values -- Pointers for the rest of the isthmus -- Final considerations -- Appendixes.
Subject:
Elite (Social sciences) > Central America > History > Case studies.
Elite (Social sciences) > Costa Rica > History.
Power (Social sciences) > Case studies.
Central America > Genealogy.
Costa Rica > Genealogy.
Elite (Social sciences)
Power (Social sciences)
Central America.
Costa Rica.
Genre:
Case studies.
Genealogy.
History.
Case studies.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library HN 125.2 .E4 S76 1990 242341 Stacks Available -

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