Infrastructures of Race : : Concentration and Biopolitics in Colonial Mexico / / Daniel Nemser.
Many scholars believe that the modern concentration camp was born during the Cuban war for independence when Spanish authorities ordered civilians living in rural areas to report to the nearest city with a garrison of Spanish troops. But the practice of spatial concentration—gathering people and thi...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Border Hispanisms
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction. Before the camp
- Chapter 1 Congregation: Urbanization and the construction of the indian
- Chapter 2 Enclosure: The architecture of mestizo conversion
- Chapter 3 Segregation: sovereignty, economy, and the problem with mixture
- Chapter 4 Collection: Imperial botany and racialized life
- Epilogue Primitive racialization
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index