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Re-imagining democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1780-1870 / edited by Eduardo Posada-Carbó, Joanna Innes, Mark Philp.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Democracy--Latin America--History--18th century.
- Democracy.
- Democracy--Latin America--History--19th century.
- Democracy--Caribbean Area--History--18th century.
- Democracy--Caribbean Area--History--19th century.
- Latin America--Politics and government.
- Latin America.
- Caribbean Area--Politics and government.
- Caribbean Area.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (449 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Summary:
- 'Re-imagining Democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1780-1870' examines the ways in which the ancient concept of 'democracy' was re-imagined as relevant to the modern world in Latin America and the Caribbean between the late eighteenth and late nineteenth centuries.
- Contents:
- The project and the setting / Joanna Innes
- The language of democracy / Eduardo Posada-Carbó
- Iberian legacies / Anthony McFarlane
- Foundations, ruptures and fissures in British and French Caribbean political culture / Dexnell Peters
- Emerging states / Natalia Sobrevilla Perea
- From caste to race : re-imagining diversity in Spanish America / Nancy P. Appelbaum
- Democracy and liberal constitutionalism / José Antonio Aguilar Rivera and Eduardo Zimmermann
- Political cultures and practices in Spanish South American cities / Paula Alonso and Marcela Ternavasio
- Education, citizenship and contesting the future / Nicola Miller
- Democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean : the view from elsewhere / Carsten-Andreas Schulz and Mark Petersen
- Articulating democracy in Hispaniola : Haiti and the Dominican Republic / Emmanuel Lachaud
- An empire between republics : "democracy" in the constitutional monarchy of Brazil / Andréa Slemian
- Democracy in Mexico / Guy Thomson
- Democracy, "pardos" and slaves in Venezuela / Luis Daniel Perrone
- The allure of democracy in New Granada / Eduardo Posada-Carbó
- Moderating the democratic impetus : trajectories of democracy in Chile / Juan Luis Ossa.
- Notes:
- Also issued in print: 2023.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on June 26, 2023).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-763159-2
- 0-19-763160-6
- 0-19-763158-4
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