Paternalismo, iluminismo y libertad. La vigencia de la Instrucción esclavista de 1789 y su impacto en la sociedad colonial

In 1789 the colonial government of Spain emitted a Royal Decree which regulated the handling of slaves in America. This document recognized the humanity of the slaves and required their masters to fulfill a number of duties to assure the protection and conservation of their lives. This reformative r...

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Main Author: María Eugenia Chaves Maldonado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, sede Medellín 2011-07-01
Series:Historia y Sociedad
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/hisysoc/article/view/28652/28982