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Bringing War Back In : Victory, Defeat, and the State in Nineteenth-Century Latin America / Luis L. Schenoni.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Schenoni, Luis L., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Politics and war--Latin America--History--19th century.
Politics and war.
Nation-building--Latin America--History--19th century.
Nation-building.
Latin America--Politics and government--1830-1948.
Latin America.
Latin America--History, Military--19th century.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xviii, 307 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, England : Cambridge University Press, [2024]
Summary:
"This book offers new insights on how war made the state. It shows that wars can affect state-building trajectories long after they end and demonstrates that the relative capacity of Latin American states today can be traced back to nineteenth-century war outcomes"-- Provided by publisher
Contents:
Overview
Classical Bellicist Theory
Blood and Debt in Europe and Latin America
Preparation for War and Mobilization
War Outcomes and State Building
The State Capacity Ranking c. 1900
War and the State in the River Plate
War and the State in the Pacific
War and the State in Mexico and Central America
Notes:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 14 Nov 2024).
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781009442183
100944218X
9781009442176
1009442171
9781009442145
1009442147

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