Brill 'Another Jerusalem': Political Legitimacy and Courtly Government in the Kingdom of New Spain (1535 - 1568): 35 (The Atlantic World, 35)

Product Description In Another Jerusalem: Political Legitimacy and Courtly Government in the Kingdom of New Spain (1535-1568) José-Juan López-Portillo offers a new approach to understanding the origins of viceregal political authority in New Spain. Review "Embellished with wonderful illustrations, this work draws upon extensive secondary and primary sources. Scholars studying Spain's America will find it a thoughtful addition to historical literature on 16th-century New Spain." - M.A. Burkholder, University of Missouri - St. Louis, in: CHOICE, July 2018 Vol. 55 No. 11 About the Author José-Juan López-Portillo Ph.D. (2012), Queen Mary University of London, is a Professor of International History at CIDE in Mexico City. He works on the first globalisation that occurred from 15th-17th centuries including an edited volume Spain, Portugal and the Atlantic Frontier of Medieval Europe (Ashgate, 2013).