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September 10, 2025

Constructing the Boundaries of Places, Spaces and Identities in Abra (1823–1904)

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RRRaymundo D. Rovillos

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This essay analyzes the construction of pueblos and identities in Abra, highlighting social differences and power relations.

Key Points

  • The construction of pueblos in Abra intertwined the formation of local identities and social differences.
  • New axes of social differences emerged with the establishment of towns, complicating notions of home for colonizers and the colonized.
  • Colonial power relations redefined the roles of natives, turning pueblos into spaces of control and transgression.
  • Colonial spaces became battlegrounds for competing discourses and practices among various societal groups.

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Raymundo D. Rovillos (2016) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1e17854b1d3bfb60feb44https://doi.org/10.64743/syas7719
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