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Title:

The collective and the public in Latin America : cultural identities and political order / edited by Luis Roniger and Tamar Herzog.

Publisher:

Sussex Academic Press,

Copyright Date:

2000

Description:

ix, 320 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Group identity--Latin America.
Social participation--Latin America.
Civil society--Latin America.

Other Authors:

Roniger, Luis, 1949-
Herzog, Tamar.
International Congress of Americanists (49th : 1997 : Quito, Ecuador)

Other Titles:

Constructing collective identities and shaping public spheres.

Notes:

"The origins of this work are in a series of meetings organized in the framework of the 49th Congress of Americanists in Quito, Ecuador, in July 1997"--Pref. "This volume forms a sequel to Constructing collective identities and shaping public spheres : Latin American paths, published ... 1998"--Pref. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: creating, negotiating, and evading identity in Latin America / Luis Roniger and Tamar Herzog -- Space, order and group identities in a Spanish colonial town: Puebla de los Angeles / María Elena Martínez -- Territorial hierarchies and collective identities in late colonial and early independent Quito / Federica Morelli -- The legal system as a touchstone of identity in colonial New Mexico / Charles Cutter -- The implosion of the Spanish empire: emerging statehood and collective identities / François-Xavier Guerra -- The past in the present. The social construction of Miskitu ethnic identity in Sandinista Nicaragua / Claudia García -- Private organizations as global networks in early modern Spain and Spanish America / Tamar Herzog -- Networks, coalitions, and unstable relationships: Buenos Aires on the eve of independence / Zacarias Moutoukias -- Party and nation-state in the construction of collective identities: Uruguay in the nineteenth century / Tulio Halperin Donghi -- Bullfighting fiestas, clientelism and political identities in Northern Colombia / Cristina Escobar -- Politico-cultural models and collective action strategies: the Pobladores of Chile and Equador / Ton Salman -- The Rey Común: indigenous political discourse in eighteenth-century Alto Perú / S. Elizabeth Penry -- Passion and banality in Mexican history: the presidential persona / Claudio Lomnitz -- The Teenek Indian and the public Indian: Indians and public spheres in twentieth-century Northeast Mexico / Anath Ariel de Vidas -- Ambivalence acknowledged: Jewish identities and language strategies in contemporary Mexico / Adina Cimet -- The Chilean jaguar as a symbol of a new collective identity? Between neo-liberalism and limited democracy / Mario Sznajder -- Conclusions: collective identities and public spheres in Latin America / Tamar Herzog and Luis Roniger.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)43227276

LCCN:

99089507

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)