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Infrastructures of race : concentration and biopolitics in colonial Mexico /

Many scholars believe that the modern concentration camp was born during the Cuban war for independence when Spanish authorities ordered civilians living in rural areas to report to the nearest city with a garrison of Spanish troops. But the practice of spatial concentration-gathering people and thi...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Nemser, Daniel (Auteur)
Format: Publication officielle Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2017.
Édition:First edition.
Collection:Border Hispanisms.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction. Before the camp
  • Congregation : urbanization and the construction of the Indian
  • Enclosure : the architecture of mestizo conversion
  • Segregation : sovereignty, economy, and the problem with mixture
  • Collection : imperial botany and racialized life
  • Epilogue. Primitive racialization.