Modernity at the Edge of Empire: State, Indiviual, and Nation in the Northern Peruvian Andes,1885-1935
Challenging much received wisdom about nation-states-how they form, what sustains them, why they fail-this study of subaltern social groups in the Chachapoyas region of Peru analyzes the emergence of the modern nation-state from below. By approaching nation-state formation from the perspective of the subaltern, the book offers a critique of scholarship that sees coercion and the imposition of social and cultural forms as the core of nation-state expansion. This coercive view bears virtually no relation to the complex transformations in power, culture, and economy that resulted in the consolidation of national control in the Chachapoyas region…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8047-2782-2
- EAN: 9780804727822
- Produktnummer: 22817295
- Verlag: Stanford Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Seitenangabe: 420 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.9 cm 785 g
- Gewicht: 785
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