Reclaiming the Political in Latin American History : Essays from the North /

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A collection of essays and case studies on Latin America which suggest new historiographical approaches and political strategies, linking materialist analysis to constructivist understandings of power, meaning, identity, and agency.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Joseph, G. M. (Gilbert Michael), 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2001.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
HISTORY / Latin America / General
Geschiedschrijving.
Historiography > Political aspects.
Historiography.
HISTORY > Latin America > South America.
HISTORY > Latin America > General.
Historiographie > Aspect politique > Amerique latine.
Historiography > Political aspects > Latin America.
Latin America.
Amerique latine > Historiographie.
Latin America > Historiography.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. THE POLITICS OF WRITING LATIN AMERICAN HISTORY
  • Reclaiming "the political" at the Turn of the Millennium / Gilbert M. Joseph
  • New publics, new politics, new histories : from economic reductionism to cultural reductionism
  • in search of dialectics / Emilia Viotti da Costa
  • Between tragedy and promise : the politics of writing Latin American history in the late Twentieth Century / Steve J. Stern
  • II. THE CONTESTATION OF HISTORICAL NARRATIVES AND MEMORY
  • The decline of the progressive planter and the rise of subaltern agency : shifting narratives of slave emancipation in Brazil / Barbara Weinstein
  • A past to do justice to the present : collective memory, historical representation and rule in Bahia's cacao area / Mary Ann Mahony
  • Revolutionary nationalism and local memories in El Salvador / Jeffrey L. Gould.
  • III. ARTICULATING THE POLITICAL: THE INTERSECTION OF CLASS, RACE, GENDER, SEXUALITY, AND GENERATION
  • The flight from the fields reconsidered : gender ideologies and women's labor after slavery in Jamaica / Diana Paton
  • A more onerous citizenship : illness, race and nation in Republican Guatemala / Greg Grandin
  • Nationalism, race and the politics of imperialism : workers and North American capital in the Chilean copper industry / Thomas Miller Klubock
  • Good wives, bad girls and unfaithful men : sexual negotiation and labor struggle in Chile's agrarian reform, 1964-73 / Heidi Tinsman
  • IV. HISTORIANS AND THE MAKING OF HISTORY
  • Bearing witness in hard times : ethnography and Testimonio in a postrevolutionary age / Florencia E. Mallon
  • Afterword: A final reflection on the political / Daniel James.

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