everyday nation-state
Subtitle: community and ethnicity in nineteenth-century Nicaragua
By: Justin Wolfe.
Publisher: The University of Nebraska Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Lincoln
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780803248182
Subjects: Nationalism -- Nicaragua; National state; Ethnicity -- Nicaragua; Nicaragua -- Politics and government -- 1838-1909
Notes: "A slightly different version of chapter 4 was originally published as "Those That Live by the Work of Their Hands: Labour, Ethnicity, and Nation-State Formation in Nicaragua, 1850-1900," Journal of Latin American Studies 36."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Brothers and others : elite conceptions of nation and state; title: Death and taxes : building the national state; title: The wealth of the country : land, community, and ethnicity; title: The work of their hands : labor, community, and ethnicity; title: Customs of the Nicaraguan family : ethnic conflict and national identity.