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Author Sarreal, Julia J. S., author.

Title The Guaraní and their missions : a socioeconomic history / Julia J.S. Sarreal.

Publication Info. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Founding and early years -- Urban towns on the frontier -- The mission economy -- End of an era -- Bankruptcy -- Should we stay or should we go? -- Procuring necessities in the missions -- Failed promise of prosperity -- Prolonging the collapse.
Summary Under Jesuit management, the Guaraní missions of the Río de la Plata region of South America were the largest and most prosperous of all the Catholic missions established to convert, acculturate, and incorporate indigenous peoples and their lands into the Spanish and Portuguese empires. The book is a socioeconomic history of the Guaraní and their missions.
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Language Text in English.
Subject Jesuits -- Missions -- Río de la Plata Region (Argentina and Uruguay) -- History -- 18th century.
Jesuits.
Missions.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Guarani Indians -- Missions -- Río de la Plata Region (Argentina and Uruguay) -- History -- 18th century.
Guarani Indians -- Missions.
Guarani Indians -- Río de la Plata Region (Argentina and Uruguay) -- Economic conditions -- 18th century.
Guarani Indians.
Missions -- Economic aspects -- Río de la Plata Region (Argentina and Uruguay) -- History -- 18th century.
Río de la Plata Region (Argentina and Uruguay) -- Economic conditions -- 18th century.
Río de la Plata Region (Argentina and Uruguay) -- History -- 18th century.
Economic conditions.
TRAVEL -- Africa -- General.
Missions -- Economic aspects.
HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America.
Economic history.
South America -- Río de la Plata Region.
Guaraní.
Indianerreduktion.
Sozioökonomisches System.
Río-de-la-Plata-Gebiet.
Guarani (Indiens) -- Missions -- Plata, Région du río de la (Argentine et Uruguay) -- 18e siècle.
Guarani (Indiens) -- Missions -- Plata, Région du río de la (Argentine et Uruguay) -- Conditions économiques -- 18e siècle.
Missions -- Aspect économique -- Plata, Région du río de la (Argentine et Uruguay) -- 18e siècle.
Plata, Région du río de la (Argentine et Uruguay) -- Conditions économiques -- 18e siècle.
Plata, Région du río de la (Argentine et Uruguay) -- 18e siècle.
Chronological Term 1700-1799
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Sarreal, Julia J.S. Guaraní and their missions 9780804785976 (DLC) 2013049707 (OCoLC)865536916
ISBN 9780804791229 (electronic book)
0804791228 (electronic book)
9780804785976
080478597X
Standard No. 40023903740