Civilization And Violence : Regimes of Representation in Nineteenth-Century Colombia /

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Civilization and violence are not necessarily the antagonists we presume--with civilization taming violence, and violence unmaking civilization. Focusing on postindependence Colombia, this book brings to light the ways in which violence and civilization actually intertwined and reinforced each other...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rojas, Cristina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Violence.
Social conditions
Power (Social sciences)
Elite (Social sciences)
Economic history.
Civilization.
Capitalism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) > Colombie.
Élite (Sciences sociales) > Colombie > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Violence > Colombie.
Capitalism > Colombia > History > 19th century.
Power (Social sciences) > Colombia.
Elite (Social sciences) > Colombia > History > 19th century.
Violence > Colombia.
Colombia.
Colombie > Conditions sociales > 19e siecle.
Colombie > Conditions economiques > 19e siecle.
Colombia > Social conditions > 19th century.
Colombia > Economic conditions > 19th century.
Colombia > Civilization > 19th century.
History
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Civilization as History; 1. The Will to Civilization; 2. Civilization and Violence; 3. The Political Economy of Civilization; 4. The Subalterns' Voices; 5. The Will to Civilization and Its Encounter with Laissez-Faire; 6. Representation, Violence, and the Uneven Development of Capitalism; Conclusion: Civilizations--Clash or Desire?; Notes; Index.

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