Auteur: Ruiz Medrano Ethelia Ruiz Medrano

Originally published in Mexico as Gobierno y Sociedad en Nueva Espana, Ethelia Ruiz Medrano’s seminal study Reshaping New Spain is now available in an updated English edition. Drawing on extensive …

A rich and detailed account of indigenous history in central and southern Mexico from the sixteenth to the twenty-first centuries, Mexico’s Indigenous Communities is an expansive work that destroys …

Although indigenous communities reacted to Spanish presence with significant acts of resistance and rebellion, they also turned to negotiation to deal with conflicts and ameliorate the consequences …