Muddied waters : race, region, and local history in Colombia, 1846-1948 / Nancy P. Appelbaum.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Appelbaum, Nancy P.

Series:

Latin America otherwise.

e-Duke books scholarly collection.

Latin America otherwise : languages, empires, nations

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Regionalism--Colombia--History.

Regionalism.

Land settlement--Colombia--History.

Land settlement.

Patron and client--Colombia--History.

Patron and client.

Colombia--History, Local.

Colombia.

Ríosucio (Caldas, Colombia)--History.

Ríosucio (Caldas, Colombia).

Colombia--Race relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (319 p.)

Place of Publication:

Durham : Duke University Press, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Claims that Colombia's present-day regional and local hierarchies were shaped by 19th and 20th century processes of colonization and that regionalism and race are tied into Colombia's history of violence.

Contents:

Riosucio : race, colonization, region, and community

Part 1. Country of regions, 1846-1886

Beauty and the beast : Antioquia and Cauca

"Accompanied by progress" : Cauca intermediaries and Antioqueno migration

"By consent of the indigenas" : Riosucio's indigenous communities

Part 2. The White Republic, 1886-1930

Regenerating Riosucio : regeneration and the transition to conservative rule

Regenerating conflict : Riosucio's indigenas in the White Republic

Riosucio on the margins of the "model department"

Part 3. Remembering race, region, and community

Remembering Riosucio : imagining the local community.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-285) and index.

ISBN:

9786613064288

9781283064286

1283064286

9780822384335

0822384337

OCLC:

220951187