Since Time Immemorial
Native Custom and Law in Colonial Mexico
Author(s)
Yannakakis, Yanna
Collection
Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem (TOME)Language
EnglishAbstract
Yanna Yannakakis traces the creation of Indigenous custom as a legal category and its deployment as a strategy of resistance to empire in colonial Mexico.
Keywords
Indigenous, custom, law, empire, colonialism, Mexico, OaxacaDOI
10.1215/9781478024255ISBN
9781478093572, 9781478016984, 9781478019626, 9781478093572Publisher
Duke University PressPublisher website
https://www.dukeupress.edu/Publication date and place
Durham, 2023Imprint
Duke University Press BooksClassification
History of the Americas
Indigenous peoples
Relating to Indigenous peoples
Social and cultural anthropology