Republics of knowledge : nations of the future Latin America /

"Republics of Knowledge tells the story of how the circulation of knowledge shaped the formation of nation-states in Latin America, and particularly in Argentina, Peru and Chile, during the century after Iberian rule was defeated in the 1820s. Most immediately, the author has sought to provide...

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書目詳細資料
主要作者: Miller, Nicola (Author)
格式: Licensed eBooks
語言:英语
出版: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press [2020]
叢編:Book collections on Project MUSE.
在線閱讀:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvz0h8vr
書本目錄:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Maps
  • Introduction
  • 1. Public Libraries, Modern Nations
  • 2. Repertoires of Knowledge
  • 3. Writing in the Dark: A Market for Knowledge
  • 4. Knowledge Brokers: How Drawing Teachers Made Nations Possible
  • 5. Touchstones of Knowledge
  • 6. Languages: Universal, National and Regional
  • 7. Land and Territory: Making Natural Nations
  • 8. Not the 'Dismal Science' but the 'Lifeless' One: Critiques of Classical Political Economy in Latin America
  • 9. Infrastructure: Engineering Sovereignty
  • 10. Education for Citizenship: Beyond Morality and Patriotism
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index
  • A NOTE ON THE TYPE