Making order out of trouble: Jurisdictional politics in the Spanish colonial borderlands

Law and Social Inquiry

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 373-401

  Benton, Lauren ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0035593837     PISSN: 08976546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-4469.2001.tb00182.x     Document Type: Article

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