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Author McKinley, Michelle A., author.

Title Fractional freedoms : slavery, intimacy, and legal mobilization in colonial Lima, 1600-1700 / Michelle A. McKinley, University of Oregon.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 282 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in legal history
Studies in legal history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Litigating Liberty -- Conjugal Chains -- Dangerous Dependencies -- Freedom at the Font -- Till Death Do Us Part -- Buyer Beware -- Conclusion.
Summary Fractional Freedoms examines paths to liberty forged in the slaveowning household, and legal claims brought by slaves in colonial Lima.
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Subject Slavery -- Law and legislation -- Peru -- Lima -- History -- 17th century.
Slavery -- Law and legislation.
Peru -- Lima.
History.
Chronological Term 17th century
Subject Enslaved women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Peru -- Lima -- History -- 17th century.
Marriage law -- Peru -- Lima -- History -- 17th century.
Marriage law.
LAW -- Constitutional.
LAW -- Public.
Chronological Term 1600-1699
Genre/Form History.
Subject Marriage law.
Other Form: Print version: McKinley, Michelle A. Fractional freedoms. New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2016 9781107168985 (DLC) 2016026761 (OCoLC)951563342
ISBN 9781316755075 (electronic book)
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9781316718216 (electronic book)
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9781316749289 (electronic book)
1316749282 (electronic book)
9781107168985 (hardcover)
1107168988 (hardcover)
9781316620106 (paperback)
1316620107 (paperback)
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