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Week 8: Citizenship and Identity

10. Citizenship and Identity: Collective and individual. Identity, race, class, government.

How were notions of citizenship constructed in Latin America and how did they change over the course of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries?

Core Readings:

Tamar Herzog. "" Citizenship Studies. 2007, 11: 2,151-172.

Gordon, Andrew and Stack, Trevor 鈥.鈥 Citizenship Studies, 2007,11: 2,117-133.

Further reading:

Articles in "Citizenship Beyond the State?" Special issue of Citizenship Studies, 2007,11: 2,117-133.

Silvia Marina Arrom, The Women of Mexico City, 1790-1857. Berkley: University of California Press, 1985.

Todd A. Diacon. Stringing together a nation: C芒ndido Mariano Da Silva Rondon and the construction of a modern Brazil, 1906-1930. Durham/ London: Duke University Press: 2004.

Dixon, Kwame, and Burdick, John, eds. Comparative Perspectives on Afro-Latin America. Florida: University Press of Florida, 2012. (Especially Chapters 9 and 10)

Marshall Eakin, Becoming Brazilians: Race and National Identity in Twentieth-Century Brazil. Cambridge University Press, 2017.

Manuel G贸ngora-Mera 鈥溾 in Elizabeth Jelin, Renata Motta, S茅rgio Costa (eds.) Global Entangled Inequalities: Conceptual Debates and Evidence from Latin America. London: Routledge, 2017

Hern谩ndez Castillo, Rosalva A铆da. , University of Texas Press, 2001.

James Holston, Insurgent Citizenship: Disjunctions of Democracy and Modernity in Brazil. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008.

Mala Htun, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016.

Elizabeth Jelin and Eric Hershberg (eds.) Constructing Democracy: Human Rights, Citizenship and Society in Latin America. Westview Press: 1996.

Florencia E. Mallon. Courage Tastes of Blood: the Mapuche community of Nicol谩s Ail铆o and the Chilean state, 1906-2001. Durham London: Duke, 2005

Florencia E. Mallon. The Defense of Community in Peru's Central Highlands : Peasant Struggle and Capitalist Transition, 1860-1940. Princeton, 2014.

Steve J. Stern. Resistance, Rebellion and Consciousness in the Andean Peasant World 18th to 20th Centuries. University of Wisconsin Press, 1987.

Philip Oxhorn, 鈥淐ivil Society from the Inside Out: Civil Society and the Challenge of Political Influence.鈥 In Roberta Rice and Gordana Yovanavich (eds.) Re-Imagining Community and Civil Society in Latin America and the Caribbean. New York: Routeledge, 2016.

Roberts B, 鈥淭he Social Context of Citizenship in Latin America.鈥 Journal of Urban and Regional Research. 20, 1996.

David Satroious. Durham: Duke University Press, 2014.

Mario Sznajder, Carlos A. Forment, and Luis Roniger , BRILL, 2012.

Rachel Sieder, 鈥淩ethinking Democratization and Citizenship: Legal Pluralism and Institutional Reform in Guatemala鈥, Citizenship Studies 3:1, 1999.

Deborah Yashar, 鈥淐ontesting Citizenship: Indigenous Movements and Democracy in Latin America.鈥, Comparative Politics, 31:1, 1998.

Yashar, Deborah J. Contesting Citizenship in Latin America: The Rise of Indigenous Movements and the Postliberal Challenge. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005.

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