From the "afflicted poor" to the "vicious lazy": conceptions of poverty in Buenos Aires (1700-1810)

The aim of this paper is to analyze the conceptions of poverty that circulated among the elites of Buenos Aires through the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. At first the privileged groups of the city collected the tradition of Ius Commune to qualify certain groups of the lower classes as m...

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Main Author: Lucas Esteban Rebagliati
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Nacional de La Plata 2016-12-01
Series:Anuario del Instituto de Historia Argentina
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Online Access:http://www.anuarioiha.fahce.unlp.edu.ar/article/view/6261