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Republics of knowledge : nations of the future Latin America /
"Republics of Knowledge tells the story of how the circulation of knowledge shaped the formation of nation-states in Latin America, and particularly in Argentina, Peru and Chile, during the century after Iberian rule was defeated in the 1820s. Most immediately, the author has sought to provide...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2020]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Maps
- Introduction
- 1. Public Libraries, Modern Nations
- 2. Repertoires of Knowledge
- 3. Writing in the Dark: A Market for Knowledge
- 4. Knowledge Brokers: How Drawing Teachers Made Nations Possible
- 5. Touchstones of Knowledge
- 6. Languages: Universal, National and Regional
- 7. Land and Territory: Making Natural Nations
- 8. Not the 'Dismal Science' but the 'Lifeless' One: Critiques of Classical Political Economy in Latin America
- 9. Infrastructure: Engineering Sovereignty
- 10. Education for Citizenship: Beyond Morality and Patriotism
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- A NOTE ON THE TYPE