1. Authority and Flexibility in the Spanish Imperial Bureaucracy, John Leddy Phelan 2. Bureaucrats, Mark A. Burkholder 3. The Sale of Fiscal Offices and the Decline of Royal Authority in the Viceroyalty of Peru, 1633-1700, Kenneth J. Andrien 4. Creole Appointments and the Sale of Audiencia Positions in the Spanish Empire Under the Early Bourbons, 1701-1750, Mark A.Burkholder and D. S. Chandler 5. Elites and Cadres in Bourbon Chile, Jacques A. Barbier 6. Government and Elite in Late Colonial Mexico, D.A. Brading 7. Intendants and Cabildos in the Viceroyalty of La Plata, 1782-1810, John Lynch 8. Magistracy and Society in Colonial Brazil, Stuart B. Schwartz 9. Army and Empire: English Garrison Government in Britain and America, 1569-1763, Stephen Saunders Webb 10. Governors or Generals? A Note on Martial Law and the Revolution of 1689 in English America, Ian Steele 11. Sir Thomas Lawrence, Secretary of Maryland: A Royal Placeman’s Fortunes in America, David W. Jordan 12. Politics in New Hampshire Under Governor Benning Wentworth, 1741-1767, Jere R. Daniell 13. Customs and Contentions: John Hatton of Salem and Cohansey, 1764-1776, Larry R. Gerlach 14. Colonial Civil Servant and Counter-Revolutionary: Thomas Irving (1738?-1800) in Boston, Charleston, and London, John J. McCusker 15. Jonathan Duncan: A Lesson in Administrative Survival, Neil Rabitoy 16. Politics, Patronage, and the Imperial Interest: Charles de Beauharnais’s Disputes with Gilles Hocquart, Dale S. Standen.
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Burkholder, Mark A.
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