The Controversy over Rights in the Laws of the Indies: The Debate between Las Casas and Sepulveda (1549-51).

Authors

  • Héctor Grenni Don Bosco University

Keywords:

Laws of the Indies, Indian Law, Spanish Colonies of America

Abstract

In this article, the author presents the legal context in which the debate about the indigenous social place took place in the Spanish colonies of America. This is why he exposes the famous dispute between Las Casas and Sepúlveda in the mid-16th century.

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Author Biography

Héctor Grenni, Don Bosco University

Lic. in Latin American History, from the National University of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Published

2022-11-17

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The Controversy over Rights in the Laws of the Indies: The Debate between Las Casas and Sepulveda (1549-51). (2022). Teoría Y Praxis, 5, 68-103. https://doi.org/10.5377/typ.v1i5.15109

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No. 5 (2005)

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The Controversy over Rights in the Laws of the Indies: The Debate between Las Casas and Sepulveda (1549-51). (2022). Teoría Y Praxis, 5, 68-103. https://doi.org/10.5377/typ.v1i5.15109