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The Plebeian Republic : The Huanta Rebellion and the Making of the Peruvian State, 1820-1850 /

Examines the politics of a 19th c. peasant revolt in Peru, looking at the organization and practice of government by the rebels to examine what a largely illiterate population understood by terms such as "nation" and showing the rebellion's sign.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mendez G., Cecilia (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The republic's first peasant uprising
  • Royalism in the crisis of independence
  • Words and images : the people and the king
  • The world of the peasants : landscapes and networks
  • Government in Uchuraccay
  • The plebeian republic.