Esclavos y la imagen de la justicia paternalista del rey y del virrey en el Veracruz colonial

This paper addresses the need of a profound analysis about relation between the slaves and the protective laws and justice of the Viceroy and King, who should apply their paternalistic obligation. This kind of justice, which identified slaves as miserable, was more clearly manifest in Veracruz at th...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:c1e8f4fa6a9a430388c99467cecd09062021-12-02T10:31:57ZEsclavos y la imagen de la justicia paternalista del rey y del virrey en el Veracruz colonial1626-025210.4000/nuevomundo.68121https://doaj.org/article/c1e8f4fa6a9a430388c99467cecd09062015-06-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/68121https://doaj.org/toc/1626-0252This paper addresses the need of a profound analysis about relation between the slaves and the protective laws and justice of the Viceroy and King, who should apply their paternalistic obligation. This kind of justice, which identified slaves as miserable, was more clearly manifest in Veracruz at the end of the 18th century. It should be noted that the Law of Partidas considered slaves as subject of the king before the Court; this allowed them go through the relationship of domination and justice of their masters in the Indies. For that reason, the runaway slaves appealed in the Mexican Court the protection of the Viceroy and the King as “fathers of minor”. Therefore, the protective system of justice wasn’t exclusive to Indians, but rather it formed part of the colonial juridical culture, to which was added the Code of 1789.Magdalena Díaz HernándezCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes AméricainsarticleslaveslawjusticepaternalismmiserablepoorAnthropologyGN1-890Latin America. Spanish AmericaF1201-3799ENFRPTNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos (2015)
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topic slaves
law
justice
paternalism
miserable
poor
Anthropology
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Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
spellingShingle slaves
law
justice
paternalism
miserable
poor
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
Magdalena Díaz Hernández
Esclavos y la imagen de la justicia paternalista del rey y del virrey en el Veracruz colonial
description This paper addresses the need of a profound analysis about relation between the slaves and the protective laws and justice of the Viceroy and King, who should apply their paternalistic obligation. This kind of justice, which identified slaves as miserable, was more clearly manifest in Veracruz at the end of the 18th century. It should be noted that the Law of Partidas considered slaves as subject of the king before the Court; this allowed them go through the relationship of domination and justice of their masters in the Indies. For that reason, the runaway slaves appealed in the Mexican Court the protection of the Viceroy and the King as “fathers of minor”. Therefore, the protective system of justice wasn’t exclusive to Indians, but rather it formed part of the colonial juridical culture, to which was added the Code of 1789.
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title Esclavos y la imagen de la justicia paternalista del rey y del virrey en el Veracruz colonial
title_short Esclavos y la imagen de la justicia paternalista del rey y del virrey en el Veracruz colonial
title_full Esclavos y la imagen de la justicia paternalista del rey y del virrey en el Veracruz colonial
title_fullStr Esclavos y la imagen de la justicia paternalista del rey y del virrey en el Veracruz colonial
title_full_unstemmed Esclavos y la imagen de la justicia paternalista del rey y del virrey en el Veracruz colonial
title_sort esclavos y la imagen de la justicia paternalista del rey y del virrey en el veracruz colonial
publisher Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains
publishDate 2015
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