State Theory and Andean Politics : : New Approaches to the Study of Rule / / ed. by David Nugent, Christopher Krupa.

In the last few decades, Andean states have seen major restructuring of the organization, leadership, and reach of their governments. With these political tremors come major aftershocks, regarding both definitions and expectations: What is a state? Who or what makes it up, and where does it reside?...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.) :; 2 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1. Off-Centered States: Rethinking State Theory Through an Andean Lens
  • Part I. Critical Phenomenologies of Rule
  • Chapter 2. The Idea of the State in Colombia: An Analysis from the Periphery
  • Chapter 3. Respatializing the State from the Margins: Reflections on the Camba Autonomy Movement in Santa Cruz, Bolivia
  • Chapter 4. State Formation and Class Politics in Colombia
  • Part II. Off-Centered Morphologies of State
  • Chapter 5. Cadastral Politics: Property Wars and State Realism in Highland Ecuador
  • Chapter 6. New Arenas of State Action in Highland Ecuador: Public Health and State Formation, c. 1925-1950
  • Chapter 7. The State and Indigenous Women in Ecuador, 1925-1975
  • Part III. Fear, Fantasy, and Delusion
  • Chapter 8. Haunting the Modern Andean State: Colonial Legacies of Race and Civilization
  • Chapter 9. Appearances to the Contrary: Fantasy, Fear, and Displacement in Twentieth-Century Peruvian State Formation
  • Part IV. Cross-Border Processes of Statecraft
  • Chapter 10. Notes on the Formation of the Andean Colonial State
  • Chapter 11. The Aspirational State: State Effects in Putumayo
  • Part V. Theoretical Reflections
  • Chapter 12. Off-Centered States: An Appreciation
  • Chapter 13. Viewing States from the Global South
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • List of Contributors
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments