The Government of the Indians: An Anthropology of State Formation in Oaxaca, Mexico

This article analyzes the process of state formation in Mexico, focusing on the case of the state of Oaxaca, where the role of indigenous forms of governance are examined in the relation to the construction of state power. Drawing on ethnographic material it examines how the concept of government of...

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Main Author: Yerko Castro Neira
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Sede Ecuador 2015-05-01
Series:Íconos
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Online Access:http://revistas.flacsoandes.edu.ec/iconos/article/view/1672/1300