184 Pages
by
Routledge
184 Pages
by
Routledge
162 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book offers an analysis of the formation of the Dominican state and explores the development of state-society relations since the late nineteenth century. Emelio Betances argues that the groundwork for the establishment of a modern state was laid during the regimes of Ulises Heureaux and Ram res. The U.S. military government that followed later expanded and strengthened political and... Read more
Foreword -- Introduction: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives -- Nineteenth-Century Regionalism, Political Struggle, and State Formation -- Capitalist Agriculture and Class-State Formation at the Turn of the Century -- Merchants and the Integration of the State into the International Credit System -- The Beginnings of the Modern Dominican State -- State Formation and the U.S. Military Occupation -- Class and State Formation Under Trujillo -- Consolidation of the Modern State, Class Formation, and Capitalist Restructuring -- State and Class Formation in the Dominican Republic: Some Conclusions
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Betances, Emelio
