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...

• Autore principale: Castro Neira, Yerko (author)
• Natura: article
• Lingua: spa
• Pubblicazione: 2015
• Soggetti: Ficção legal; formação do estado; formas de governo indígena; representação; violência.; ficción legal; formación del estado; formas de gobierno indígena; representación; violencia; legal fiction; state formation; indigenous forms of government; representation; violence; Legal fiction; violence.
• Accesso online: https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/1672