Contents
Acknowledgments
1. On Frontiers: The Northern and Southern Edges of the Spanish Empire in the Americas - Donna J. Guy and Thomas E. Sheridan
2. The Jesuit Mission Frontier in Comparative Perspective: The Reductions of the Río de la Plata and the Missions of Northwestern Mexico, 1588-1700 - Daniel T. Reff
3. Indigenous Rebellions on the Northern Mexican Mission Frontier: From First-Generation to Later Colonial Responses - Susan M. Deeds
4. The Colonial Pact and Changing Ethnic Frontiers in Highland Sonora, 1740-1840 - Cynthia Radding
5. Women of the Buenos Aires Frontier, 1740-1810 (or the Gaucho Turned Upside Down) - Susan Migden Socolow
6. Spanish Colonial Military Strategy and Ideology - Richard W. Slatta
7. Comparative Raiding Economies: North and South - Kristine L. Jones
8. Interethnic Conflict and Resistance on the Brazilian Frontier of Goiás, 1750-1890 - Mary Karasch
9. North to the Yerbales: The Exploitation of the Paraguayan Frontier, 1776-1810 - Jerry W. Cooney
10. The Río de la Plata and the Greater Southwest: A View from World-System Theory - Thomas D. Hall
11. The Frontier as an Arena of Social and Economic Change: Wealth Distribution in Nineteenth-Century Buenos Aires Province - Lyman L. Johnson
12. Two, Three, Many Barbarisms?: The Chihuahuan Frontier in Transition from Society to Politics - Daniel Nugent
Notes
Bibliography
About the Contributors
About the Editors
Index