Suchergebnisse

A book review of: Torsten Loschke, Area Studies Revisited. Die Geschichte der Lateinamerikastudien in den USA, 1940 bis 1970. Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 2019.

Marriage, in all human societies, usually occurs between individuals belonging to socially endogomous groups. But there are always important exceptions to this dicta. A society's reactions to these exceptions helps to explain its attitude toward social mobility and social change. This study looks at marriage oppositions in late eighteenth century Rio de la Plata in an attempt to understand better marriage, colonial society and the role of women.

Este trabajo busca contribuir al análisis de procesos diferenciados dentro del desarrollo de las clases dominantes en América Latina. El caso elegido como objeto de estudio es la élite de la región colombiana de Antioquia, cuya historia económica ha sido estudiada con notable acierto por bastantes autores.