Title: The limits of gender domination
Description: "Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous late colonial and early republican periods in Quito, Ecuador (1765-1830), this study views the relationship between the increasingly centralized power of Bourbon governance and the local operations of social authority through the lens of women's legal, economic, and social status."--Back cover.
Subjects: Politics and government, Women's rights, Social conditions, History, Legal status, laws, Women, Women, legal status, laws, etc., Women, social conditions, Ecuador, politics and government
Places: Quito, Ecuador, Quito (Ecuador)
Time periods: 19th century, 18th century