Ambitious Rebels : Remaking Honor, Law, and Liberalism in Venezuela, 1780-1850

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"By examining everyday life in Venezuela's post-colonial period, Reuben Zahler provides a broad perspective on conditions throughout the Americas and the tension between traditional norms and new liberal standards during Venezuela's transformation from a Spanish colony to a modern rep...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Zahler, Reuben, 1968- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2013.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Politics and government
Political participation.
Political culture.
Liberalism.
HISTORY > General.
Liberalisme > Venezuela.
Participation politique > Venezuela.
Political culture > Venezuela.
Liberalism > Venezuela.
Political participation > Venezuela.
Venezuela.
Venezuela > Politique et gouvernement.
Venezuela > Politics and government.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • From colony to liberal republic: the enlightenment experiment
  • Bureaucrats ascendant: building a regime of law
  • Law versus justice: legalism in the courts
  • "Patrimony of the soul": honor in the liberal republic
  • Wife, mother, citizen, whore: honor and law for women
  • Liberalism without a loyal opposition: the elite consensus cracks, 1830s-40s
  • The poor push back.

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