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Author Wolfe, Justin, 1968-

Title The everyday nation-state : community & ethnicity in nineteenth-century Nicaragua / Justin Wolfe
Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 272 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Brothers and others : elite conceptions of nation and state -- Death and taxes : building the national state -- The wealth of the country : land, community, and ethnicity -- The work of their hands : labor, community, and ethnicity -- Customs of the Nicaraguan family : ethnic conflict and national identity
Summary Reveals how the diversities of economy, ethnicity, and geography engendered multiple experiences of nation. This book explores what followed the intersection of nation-state formation and everyday life in nineteenth-century Nicaragua
Notes "A slightly different version of chapter 4 was originally published as "Those That Live by the Work of Their Hands: Labour, Ethnicity, and Nation-State Formation in Nicaragua, 1850-1900," Journal of Latin American Studies 36."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-264) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Nationalism -- Nicaragua
Nation-state.
Ethnicity -- Nicaragua
nations.
HISTORY.
HISTORY -- Latin America -- Central America.
Ethnicity
Nation-state
Nationalism
Politics and government
SUBJECT Nicaragua -- Politics and government -- 1838-1909. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091738
Subject Nicaragua
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780803209947
0803209940
9786611092337
6611092331