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Crafting a republic for the world : scientific, geographic, and historiographic inventions of Colombia
- Title
- Crafting a republic for the world : scientific, geographic, and historiographic inventions of Colombia / Lina del Castillo.
- Author
- Del Castillo, Lina
- Publication
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2018]
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Details
- Description
- xv, 382 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- "An examination of how the development of geography practices, disciplines, and technologies intertwined with the process of modern nation-state formation in Colombia from 1821 to 1921"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects
- Geography
- Historiography > Political aspects
- Nationalism
- Republicanism
- Postcolonialism
- Elite (Social sciences)
- Science > Political aspects
- Historiography > Political aspects > Colombia > History
- Colombia > Politics and government > 1810-
- Colonial influence
- Nationalism > Colombia > History
- Colombia > Geography
- Politics and government
- Republicanism > Colombia > History
- Since 1810
- Postcolonialism > Colombia > History
- Elite (Social sciences) > Colombia > History
- Geography > Political aspects > Colombia > History
- Science > Political aspects > Colombia > History
- History
- Colombia > Colonial influence
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [351]-372) and index.
- Contents
- Manufacturing "el Sabio" Caldas : print culture, political economy, and the erasure of the Spanish Enlightenment -- Mapping out provincial circulation through Bogotá, 1845-1852 -- From trigonometry to social arithmetic : nineteenth-century land surveyors and the invention of the "Indíjena" -- From the Instituto Caldas to the Chorographic Commission : diagnosing the colonial legacy in New Granada provinces -- The territorial-constitutional challenge of universal manhood suffrage, 1853-1863 -- Radical liberals attack the "colonial legacy" of the Catholic Church -- Conclusion: "Colonial" legacies in the science of history, then and now.
- Call Number
- JFE 18-4757
- ISBN
- 9780803290747
- 0803290748
- 9781496205483
- 1496205480
- LCCN
- 2017026970
- OCLC
- 992688949
- Author
- Del Castillo, Lina, author.
- Title
- Crafting a republic for the world : scientific, geographic, and historiographic inventions of Colombia / Lina del Castillo.
- Publisher
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2018]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [351]-372) and index.
- Chronological Term
- Since 1810
- Other Form:
- Online version: Del Castillo, Lina. Crafting a republic for the world. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2018 9781496205834 (DLC) 2017031982
- Research Call Number
- JFE 18-4757