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The encrypted state : delusion and displacement in the Peruvian Andes /

Why do seemingly rational states become paranoid and delusional? The encrypted state engages in a close analysis of political disorder to better understand political stability. David Nugent focuses on a crisis of rule in twentieth-century Peru, when officials believed they had lost the ability to go...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nugent, David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sacropolitics
  • The descent into madness
  • The consolidation of casta rule
  • Being (and seeing) like a state
  • Divided elite and disordered state
  • The sacropolitics of military conscription
  • The sacropolitics of labor conscription
  • Glimpses of danger and subversion