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Propriety and Permissiveness in Bourbon Mexico - Viqueira Alban, Juan Pedro, and Lipsett-Rivera, Sonya (Translated by), and Rivera-Ayala, Sergio (Translated by)
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The eighteenth century in New Spain witnessed major changes: among these, one of the most significant was the adoption of French customs among the upper groups of society in response to the spreading ideas of the Enlightenment. These new ideas, it has been assumed, brought a relaxation of social customs. But Viqueira Alban takes this assumption, and raises the question: Was it really a period of relaxation of social customs, in this age of 'growth without development?' He discovered that the movement of rural workers and ...

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Propriety and Permissiveness in Bourbon Mexico 1999, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

ISBN-13: 9780842024679

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Propriety and Permissiveness in Bourbon Mexico 1999, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

ISBN-13: 9780842024662

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