Administrators of empire. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Mark A. Burkholder.
• Editors: Burkholder, Mark A, 1943-
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; General Editor's Preface; Introduction; 1 Authority and Flexibility in the Spanish Imperial Bureaucracy; 2 Bureaucrats; 3 The Sale of Fiscal Offices and the Decline of Royal Authority in the Viceroyalty of Peru, 1633-1700; 4 Creole Appointments and the Sale of Audiencia Positions in the Spanish Empire under the Early Bourbons, 1701-1750; 5 Elites and Cadres in Bourbon Chile; 6 Government and Elite in Late Colonial Mexico; 7 Intendants and Cabildos in the Viceroyalty of La Plata, 1782-1810 8 Magistracy and Society in Colonial Brazil9 Army and Empire: English Garrison Government in Britain and America, 1569-1763; 10 Governors or Generals? A Note on Martial Law and the Revolution of 1689 in English America; 11 Sir Thomas Lawrence, Secretary of Maryland: A Royal Placeman's Fortunes in America; 12 Politics in New Hampshire under Governor Benning Wentworth, 1741-1767; 13 Customs and Contentions: John Hatton of Salem and Cohansey, 1764-1776; 14 Colonial Civil Servant and Counter-revolutionary: Thomas Irving (17387-1800) in Boston, Charleston, and London 15 Jonathan Duncan: A Lesson in Administrative Survival16 Politics, Patronage, and the Imperial Interest: Charles de Beauhamais's Disputes with Gilles Hocquart; Index
• Publisher Details: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations, map
• Subjects: 353.1/5/0970903; Colonial administrators -- America; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration; HISTORY / General; British colonies; Colonial administrators; Colonies -- Administration; French colonies; Portuguese colonies; Spanish colonies; Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration; France -- Colonies -- Administration; Spain -- Colonies -- Administration; Portugal -- Colonies -- Administration; Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History; Portugal -- Colonies -- America -- Administration; America; Electronic books; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429855528; 0429855524; 9780429855535; 0429855532; 9780429457708; 0429457707; 9780429855511; 0429855516
• Related ISBNs: 1138313211; 9781138313217
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.