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Author Tutino, John, 1947- author.

Title Mexico City, 1808 : power, sovereignty, and silver in an age of war and revolution / John Tutino.

Publication Info. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2018.
©2018

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 296 pages).
text file
Series Diálogos series
Diálogos (Albuquerque, N.M.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents City of silver: power and social order, 1760-1810 -- From mexica capital to silver metropolis, 1350-1770 -- Oligarchy: power in the capital of silver capitalism -- In the shadows of power: oligarchs, provincials, and professionals -- Getting by: life and work in the barrios -- Keys to the city: stabilizing power and inequity -- The politics of empire, 1765-1810: from mediation to revolution -- Time of trial: bourbon reforms, regional risings, and regime restoration, 1765-1771 -- Carrying on: war, silver capitalism, and social peace, 1770-1800 -- Toward crisis: war, revenue, faction, and the fall of the monarchy, 1800-1808 -- Summer of politics, 1808: contesting power and popular sovereignties -- September coup, 1808: military power and imagined revolutions -- The fall: from silver capitalism to social revolution, 1808-1810 -- Conclusion: popular politics and coercive powers: Mexico and the world.
Summary Tutino offers a new vision of the political violence and social conflicts that led to the fall of silver capitalism and Mexican independence in 1821.
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Subject Mexico City (Mexico) -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
Mexico City (Mexico) -- Politics and government -- 18th century.
Silver industry -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- History -- 19th century.
Silver industry.
Mexico -- Mexico City.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Silver industry -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- History -- 18th century.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Power (Social sciences) -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- History -- 19th century.
Power (Social sciences)
Power (Social sciences) -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- History -- 18th century.
Government, Resistance to -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- History -- 19th century.
Government, Resistance to.
Government, Resistance to -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- History -- 18th century.
Chronological Term 1700-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Tutino, John, 1947- Mexico City, 1808. First edition. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2018 9780826360007 (DLC) 2018006294
ISBN 9780826360021 (electronic book)
0826360025 (electronic book)
9780826360007 (printed case alkaline paper)
9780826360014