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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Reader's Guide -- Introduction -- Part I. Empire in the Americas: Historical Reflections -- 1. U.S. Imperialism/Hegemony and Latin American Resistance -- 2. "We Are Heirs-apparent to the Romans": Imperial Myths and Indigenous Status -- 3. Slavery, Abolition, and Empire -- 4. The Finances of Hegemony in Latin America: Debt Negotiations and the Role of the U.S. Government, 1945-2005 -- Part II. Empire and Resistance in the Twenty-first Century -- 5. Beyond Hegemony: Zapatismo, Empire, and Dissent -- 6. Colonialism and Ethnic Resistance in Bolivia: A View from the Coca Markets -- 7. High Stakes in Brazil: Can Democracy Take on Empire? -- 8. From Menem to Kirchner: National Autonomy and Social Movements in Argentina -- 9. The Hugo Chávez Phenomenon: Anti-imperialism from Above or Radical Democracy from Below? -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- State Formation -- I. THEORETICAL PROLEGOMENA -- Popular Culture and State Formation in Revolutionary Mexico -- Weapons and Arches in the Mexican Revolutionary Landscape -- II. EMPIRICAL STUDIES -- Reflections on the Ruins: Everyday Forms of State Formation in Nineteenth-Century Mexico -- Force and the Search for Consent: The Role of the Jefaturas Politicas of Coahuila in National State Formation -- Rethinking Mexican Revolutionary Mobilization: Yucatan's Seasons of Upheaval, 1909-1915 -- Schools of the Revolution: Enacting and Contesting State Forms in Tlaxcala, 1910-1930 -- Multiple Selective Traditions in Agrarian Reform and Agrarian Struggle: Popular Culture and State Formation in the Ejido of Namiquipa, Chihuahua -- Torching La Purfsima, Dancing at the Altar: The Construction of Revolutionary Hegemony in Michoacan, 1934-1940 -- The "Comunidad Revolucionaria Institucional": The Subversion of Native Government in Highland Chiapas, 1936-1968 -- The Seduction of the Innocents: The First Tumultuous Moments of Mass Literacy in Postrevolutionary Mexico -- The Fate of the Vanguard under a Revolutionary State: Marxism's Contribution to the Construction of the Great Arch -- III. A THEORETICAL REPRISE -- Hegemony and the Language of Contention -- Everyday Forms of State Formation: Some Dissident Remarks on "Hegemony" -- Bibliography -- Index -- Contributors

Frontmatter -- Contents -- About the series -- Acknowledgments -- The Long and the Short of It: A Pragmatic Perspective on Political Cultures, Especially for the Modern History of the Andes -- Is Political Culture Good to Think? -- How Interests and Values Seldom Come Alone, or: The Utility of a Pragmatic Perspective on Political Culture -- Part One. State- and Nation-Building Projects and Their Limitations -- Civilize or Control? The Lingering Impact of the Bourbon Urban Reforms -- A Break with the Past? Santa Cruz and the Constitution -- The Tax Man Cometh: Local Authorities and the Battle Over Taxes in Peru, 1885-1906 -- ''Under the dominion of the indian'': Rural Mobilization, the Law, and Revolutionary Nationalism in Bolivia in the 1940s -- Part Two. Ethnicity, Gender, and the Construction of Power: Exclusionary Strategies and the Struggle for Citizenship -- ''Free Men of All Colors'' in New Granada: Identity and Obedience before Independence -- Silencing African Descent: Caribbean Colombia and Early Nation Building, 1810-1828 -- The Making of Ecuador's Pueblo Católico, 1861-1875 -- Redeemed Indians, Barbarized Cholos: Crafting Neocolonial Modernity in Liberal Bolivia, 1900-1910 -- Part Three. The Local, the Peripheral, and the Network: Redefining the Boundaries of Popular Representation in the Public Arena -- Andean Political Imagination in the Late Eighteenth Century -- Public Opinions and Public Spheres in Late-Nineteenth-Century Peru: A Multicolored Web in a Tattered Cloth -- The Local Limitations to a National Political Movement: Gaitán and Gaitanismo in Antioquia -- Concluding Remarks: Andean Inflections of Latin American Political Cultures -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index