Author: Nugent, David
Title: Modernity as the Edge of Empire: State, Individual, and Nation in the Northern Peruvian Andes, 1885-1935
Description: Stanford [CA], Stanford University Press, (1997). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xiv,404,(6) pp. Textual maps. 6pp photos.. Minor rubbing. VG, dustwrapper. ¶ Contents: Introduction: Tradition, Modernity, Nation, & State; State, Region, & Casta; The Contradictions of Casta Rule; Casta Contradictions Historicized; The Cultural Politics of Casta Rule; Modernity as Emancipation: The 'Partido Laboral Independiente Amazonense'; The 'Alianza Popular Revolucionaria Americana'; The Disintegration of the Casta Order; Conclusion: Modernity at the Edge of Empire.

Keywords: Political Anthropology, South America, Peruvian Andes, Peru Andean, History, Nationalism, Politics National, Chachapoyas, Sociology Social