Salvatore Wandering Paysanos

State Order and Subaltern Experience in Buenos Aires during the Rosas Era
1. Auflage 2003
ISBN: 978-0-8223-8473-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 538 Seiten

Provides a radically new interpretation of postcolonial Argentinian history, showing how marginalized groups used the resources of the market and state to avoid economic exploitation and government domination.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Salvatore, Ricardo D.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix

Tables and Illustrations xiii

Introduction 1

1. The Ways of the Market 25

2. Cash Nexus and Conflict 61

3. Provincianos’ Paths to Work 95

4. Class by Appearance 129

5. The Power of Laws 161

6. The Making of Crime 197

7. The Experience of Punishment 232

8. Regiments: Negotiation and Protest 262

9. Deserters’ Reasons 295

10. Memories of War 325

11. Rituals of Federalism 361

12. Subalterns and Progress 394

Conclusion 423

Notes 429

Glossary 493

References 497

Index 517

Über Autor(innen)

Ricardo D. Salvatore is Professor of Modern History at Universidad Torcuato di Tella in Buenos Aires. He is coeditor of Crime and Punishment in Latin America: Law and Society since Late Colonial Times and Close Encounters of Empire: Writing the Cultural History of U.S.–Latin American Relations, both published by Duke University Press.