The contributors use fresh archival research from Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Bolivia, Mexico, and the Philippines to examine the lives of slaves and farmworkers as well as self-serving magistrates, bishops, and traders in contraband.
Author Biography
Christoph Rosenmüller is a professor of Latin American history at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro. His books include Corruption and Justice in Colonial Mexico, 1650-1755, winner of the 2020 Alfred B. Thomas Award from SECOLAS for best book on any Latin American subject, and Corruption in the Iberian Empires: Greed, Custom, and Colonial Networks (UNM Press).