RT by @NigelBiggar: This is a fascinating discussion. Felipe Fernández-Armesto makes the point that ‘class’ was a bigger issue in the Spanish Empire than race. In fact, this was also a driving imperative in the British Empire, especially in India, as Roddy

This is a fascinating discussion. Felipe Fernández-Armesto makes the point that ‘class’ was a bigger issue in the Spanish Empire than race. In fact, this was also a driving imperative in the British Empire, especially in India, as Roddy Matthews compellingly argues

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