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Civilization and violence : regimes of representation in nineteenth-century Colombia /

Civilization and violence are not necessarily the antagonists we presume--with civilization taming violence, and violence unmaking civilization. Focusing on postindependence Colombia, this book brings to light the ways in which violence and civilization actually intertwined and reinforced each other...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rojas, Cristina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, ©2002.
Colección:Borderlines (Minneapolis, Minn.) ; v. 19.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Civilization and violence are not necessarily the antagonists we presume--with civilization taming violence, and violence unmaking civilization. Focusing on postindependence Colombia, this book brings to light the ways in which violence and civilization actually intertwined and reinforced each other in the development of postcolonial capitalism.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxx, 224 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780816690695
0816690693
9780816634309
0816634300
9780816634316
0816634319