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The Democracy Development Machine Neoliberalism, Radical Pessimism, and Authoritarian Populism in Mayan Guatemala / Nicholas Copeland.

By: Copeland, Nicholas [author.]Contributor(s): Project Muse [distributor]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cornell University Press, Manufacturer: Project MUSE, Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 260 pages) : illustrationsISBN: 9781501736070; 1501736078Subject(s): Democracy -- Guatemala | Mayas -- Guatemala -- Government relations | Mayas -- Guatemala -- Politics and government | Guatemala -- Economic conditions -- 1985- | Guatemala -- Politics and government -- 1985-Genre/Form: Electronic books. Additional physical formats: Online version:: Democracy development machineDDC classification: 972.81 LOC classification: F1435.3.P7 | C67 2019Online resources: Full text available:
Contents:
"They committed no crime" : developing democratic memory -- "Nos falta capacidad" : training enterprising selves -- The capacity for democracy -- Radical pessimism : neoliberal democratic atmosphere -- Parties and projects : democratizing sovereign violence -- Cruel populism.
Summary: "Examines how democracy and development operate alongside violence as a governing assemblage and how this 'machine' both articulated and derailed the struggles for empowerment of rural Mayas in Guatemala"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-248) and index.

"They committed no crime" : developing democratic memory -- "Nos falta capacidad" : training enterprising selves -- The capacity for democracy -- Radical pessimism : neoliberal democratic atmosphere -- Parties and projects : democratizing sovereign violence -- Cruel populism.

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"Examines how democracy and development operate alongside violence as a governing assemblage and how this 'machine' both articulated and derailed the struggles for empowerment of rural Mayas in Guatemala"-- Provided by publisher.

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