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Political cultures in the Andes, 1750-1950 / edited by Nils Jacobsen and Cristo?bal Aljovi?n de Losada.

Contributor(s): Jacobsen, Nils, 1948- | Aljovín de Losada, Cristóbal
Language: English Publisher: Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2005.Description: xii, 386p. ; 25cm.ISBN: 0822335034
Contents:
The long and the short of it: a pragmatic perspective on political cultures, especially for the modern history of the Andes / Nils Jacobsen and Cristóbal Aljovín de Losada; Is political culture good to think? / Alan Knight; How interests and values seldom come alone, or: the utility of a pragmatic perspective on political culture / Nils Jacobsen and Cristóbal Aljovín de Losada. 1. State- and nation-building projects and their limitations. Civilize or control?: the lingering impact of the Bourban urban reforms / Charles F. Walker; A break with the past?: Santa Cruz and the constitution / Cristóbal Aljovín de Losada; The tax man cometh: local authorities and the battle over taxes in Peru, 1885-1906 / Carlos Contreras; "Under the domination of the indian": rural mobilization, the law, and revolutionary nationalism in Bolivia in the 1940s / Laura Gotkowitz. 2. Ethnicity, gender, and the construction of power: evolutionary strategies and the struggle for citizenship. "Free men of all colors" in New Granada: identity and obedience before independence / Margarita Garrido; Silencing African descent: Caribbean Colombia and early nation building, 1810-1828 / Aline Helg; The making of Ecuador's Pueblo Católico, 1861-1875 / Derek Williams; Redeemed Indians, barbarized Cholos: crafting neocolonial modernity in liberal Bolivia, 1900-1910 / Brooke Larson. 3. The local, the peripheral, and the network: redefining the boundaries of popular representation in the public arena. Andean political imagination in the late eighteenth century / Sergio Serulnikov; Public opinions and public spheres in late-nineteenth- century Peru: a multicoloured web in a tattered cloth / Nils Jacobsen; The local limitations to a national political movement: Gaitán and Gaitanismo in Antioquia / Mary Roldán; Concluding remarks: Andean inflections of Latin American political cultures / Nils Jacobsen and Cristóbal Aljovín de Losada
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Africa Oceania and the Americas Open Shelves KUL [JAC-] (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available M45295

Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-372) and index

The long and the short of it: a pragmatic perspective on political cultures, especially for the modern history of the Andes / Nils Jacobsen and Cristóbal Aljovín de Losada; Is political culture good to think? / Alan Knight; How interests and values seldom come alone, or: the utility of a pragmatic perspective on political culture / Nils Jacobsen and Cristóbal Aljovín de Losada. 1. State- and nation-building projects and their limitations. Civilize or control?: the lingering impact of the Bourban urban reforms / Charles F. Walker; A break with the past?: Santa Cruz and the constitution / Cristóbal Aljovín de Losada; The tax man cometh: local authorities and the battle over taxes in Peru, 1885-1906 / Carlos Contreras; "Under the domination of the indian": rural mobilization, the law, and revolutionary nationalism in Bolivia in the 1940s / Laura Gotkowitz. 2. Ethnicity, gender, and the construction of power: evolutionary strategies and the struggle for citizenship. "Free men of all colors" in New Granada: identity and obedience before independence / Margarita Garrido; Silencing African descent: Caribbean Colombia and early nation building, 1810-1828 / Aline Helg; The making of Ecuador's Pueblo Católico, 1861-1875 / Derek Williams; Redeemed Indians, barbarized Cholos: crafting neocolonial modernity in liberal Bolivia, 1900-1910 / Brooke Larson. 3. The local, the peripheral, and the network: redefining the boundaries of popular representation in the public arena. Andean political imagination in the late eighteenth century / Sergio Serulnikov; Public opinions and public spheres in late-nineteenth- century Peru: a multicoloured web in a tattered cloth / Nils Jacobsen; The local limitations to a national political movement: Gaitán and Gaitanismo in Antioquia / Mary Roldán; Concluding remarks: Andean inflections of Latin American political cultures / Nils Jacobsen and Cristóbal Aljovín de Losada

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