{"product_id":"state-and-society-in-spanish-america-during-the-age-of-revolution-latin-american-silhouettes-9780842028738","title":"State and Society in Spanish America During the","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExamines the orthodox split of Latin American history into colonial and modern.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecommended for both the beginner and the advanced student. -- Thomas Whigham, University of Georgia\u003cbr\u003eThis book ably explores topics and issues either neglected or marginalized by those historians more interested in reaffirming the colonial\/modern divide in Spanish America during the revolutionary age than in looking closely at continuities and explaining their perserverance. * H-Latam, H-Net Book Reviews *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 Introduction-Beating a Dead Horse? Part 2 I. The Region's Political Economy Chapter 3 Latin America Was Behind: The Economic Background of Independence Chapter 4 \"Dutch Disease\" and Other (Dis)Continuities in Latin American History, 1780-1850 Part 5 II. Elites, State Building, and Business Chapter 6 The Changing Meaning of Honor, Status, and Class: The Letrados and Bureaucrats of New Granada in the Late Colonial and Early Postcolonial Period Chapter 7 Doing Business in the Age of Revolution: The Major Import-Export Merchants of Chile Part 8 III. Gender and Family Relations Chapter 9 Marriage and Family Relations in Mexico during the Transition from Colony to Nation Chapter 10 Gender Ideology, Race, and Female-Headed Households in Urban Mexico, 1750-1850 Part 11 IV. Ideologies, Values, and Cultural Practices Chapter 12 Patriotic Footwork: Social Dance and the Watershed of Independence in Buenos Aires Chapter 13 Constructing the City, Constructing the State: Architecture and Political Transition in Urban Argentina, 1810-1860 Chapter 14 Conclusion-Was There an Age of Revolution in Spanish America? Chapter 15 Index","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49528174903639,"sku":"9780842028738","price":128.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780842028738.jpg?v=1731870672","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/state-and-society-in-spanish-america-during-the-age-of-revolution-latin-american-silhouettes-9780842028738","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}