Political cultures in the Andes, 1750-1950

Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-372) and index.

The long and the short of it : a pragmatic perspective on political cultures, especially for the modern history of the Andes / Nils Jacobsen and Cristóbal Aljovín de Losada -- Is political culture good to think? / Alan Knight -- How interests and values seldom come alone, or, The utility of a pragmatic perspective on political culture / Nils Jacobsen and Cristóbal Aljovín de Losada -- Civilize or control? / Charles F. Walker -- A break with the past? / Cristóbal Aljovín de Losada -- The tax man cometh / Carlos Contreras -- Under the dominion of the Indian / Laura Gotkowitz -- "Free men of all colors" in New Granada / Margarita Garrido -- Silencing African descent / Aline Helg -- The making of Ecuador's pueblo católico, 1861-1875 / Derek Williams -- Redeemed Indians, barbarized cholos / Brooke Larson -- Andean political imagination in the late eighteenth century / Sergio Serulnikov -- Public opinions and public spheres in late-nineteenth-century Peru / Nils Jacobsen -- The local limitations to a national political movement / Mary Roldán -- Concluding remarks / Nils Jacobsen and Cristóbal Aljovín de Losada.