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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Nugent, David (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Odría, Manuel A. > (Manuel Arturo), > 1897-1974.
Odría, Manuel A. > (Manuel Arturo), > 1897-1974
Partido Aprista Peruano > History > 20th century.
Partido Aprista Peruano
1900-1999
Political stability > Peru > History > 20th century.
Legitimacy of governments > Peru > History > 20th century.
Dictatorship > Peru > History > 20th century.
History.
History
Stabilité politique > Pérou > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Légitimité des gouvernements > Pérou > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Dictature > Pérou > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Histoire.
history (discipline)
HISTORY > Latin America > South America.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Dictatorship
Legitimacy of governments
Political stability
Politics and government
Amazonas (Peru) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Peru > Politics and government > 1919-1968.
Pérou > Politique et gouvernement > 1919-1968.
Peru
Peru > Amazonas
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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

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