Justice on the Mountain: Travel, Security, and Native Authority in Colonial Oaxaca, Mexico

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Objective/Context: This article analyzes how long-distance travel and struggles over highway security shaped the relationship between Native communities Spanish civil ecclesiastical authorities in Oaxaca’s Villa Alta district during late seventeenth eighteenth centuries. Methodology: I engage a close reading of criminal cases murder theft on treacherous stretch Camino Real to show people took significant risk great distances pursuit their interests. follow with an examination eighteenth-century legal reforms aimed at curbing banditry analyze records colonial officials used create patrols tasked security. Originality: Long-distance represent aspects Indigenous life Mexico underappreciated by historians, even though they were vital material political concerns individuals, clans, mountain regions like Alta. By against grain, demonstrate extra-legal means control movement mountainous stretches imperial roads. My analysis reveals jurisdictional competition among native authorities, as sought space. Conclusions: produced violence incorporating into apparatus through creation patrols, more fully subordinated authority region’s governments own.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Historia Critica

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['1900-6152', '0121-1617']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.7440/histcrit80.2021.03