Récits des origines, variations identitaires et conflits pour la légitimité politique à Milpa Alta, Mexico, DF (XVIIe – XXIe siècles). Ethnographier l’Etat et historiciser l’ethnicité

This thesis is based on historical and ethnographic research in Milpa Alta, Mexico. This is a predominantly rural territory within Mexico City which has been collectively owned since the 17th Century and still contains many Nahuatl native speakers. My objective is to offer an anthropology of the Mex...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:68df403a004a42b2ad75574fd0beaad92021-12-02T10:33:19ZRécits des origines, variations identitaires et conflits pour la légitimité politique à Milpa Alta, Mexico, DF (XVIIe – XXIe siècles). Ethnographier l’Etat et historiciser l’ethnicité1626-025210.4000/nuevomundo.30523https://doaj.org/article/68df403a004a42b2ad75574fd0beaad92008-05-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/30523https://doaj.org/toc/1626-0252This thesis is based on historical and ethnographic research in Milpa Alta, Mexico. This is a predominantly rural territory within Mexico City which has been collectively owned since the 17th Century and still contains many Nahuatl native speakers. My objective is to offer an anthropology of the Mexican State beginning through the analysis of local practices and subjectivities.This de-centred view of the state will be combined with an approach that situates the observed interactions within a long history as well as within regional, national, and trans- national scales of observation. Territory, identity, and political practice constitute the three axes along which this approach is realized. Together, these they help to elucidate the political arrangements through which State hegemony is reproduced. Territorial control, the appropriation of the national narrative, and the definition of citizenship or the legitimization of the local government, show that the consolidation of State hegemony not been at odds with the emergence of local sovereignties. From the point of view of the Milpaltense, their particularity coexisted, and was fostered by, the successive national projects promulgated by the Mexican State.Paula López-CaballeroCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes AméricainsarticledemocracyIndigeneityinterethnic relationsmestizajenahuatlAnthropologyGN1-890Latin America. Spanish AmericaF1201-3799ENFRPTNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos (2008)
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topic democracy
Indigeneity
interethnic relations
mestizaje
nahuatl
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
spellingShingle democracy
Indigeneity
interethnic relations
mestizaje
nahuatl
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
Paula López-Caballero
Récits des origines, variations identitaires et conflits pour la légitimité politique à Milpa Alta, Mexico, DF (XVIIe – XXIe siècles). Ethnographier l’Etat et historiciser l’ethnicité
description This thesis is based on historical and ethnographic research in Milpa Alta, Mexico. This is a predominantly rural territory within Mexico City which has been collectively owned since the 17th Century and still contains many Nahuatl native speakers. My objective is to offer an anthropology of the Mexican State beginning through the analysis of local practices and subjectivities.This de-centred view of the state will be combined with an approach that situates the observed interactions within a long history as well as within regional, national, and trans- national scales of observation. Territory, identity, and political practice constitute the three axes along which this approach is realized. Together, these they help to elucidate the political arrangements through which State hegemony is reproduced. Territorial control, the appropriation of the national narrative, and the definition of citizenship or the legitimization of the local government, show that the consolidation of State hegemony not been at odds with the emergence of local sovereignties. From the point of view of the Milpaltense, their particularity coexisted, and was fostered by, the successive national projects promulgated by the Mexican State.
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author Paula López-Caballero
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title Récits des origines, variations identitaires et conflits pour la légitimité politique à Milpa Alta, Mexico, DF (XVIIe – XXIe siècles). Ethnographier l’Etat et historiciser l’ethnicité
title_short Récits des origines, variations identitaires et conflits pour la légitimité politique à Milpa Alta, Mexico, DF (XVIIe – XXIe siècles). Ethnographier l’Etat et historiciser l’ethnicité
title_full Récits des origines, variations identitaires et conflits pour la légitimité politique à Milpa Alta, Mexico, DF (XVIIe – XXIe siècles). Ethnographier l’Etat et historiciser l’ethnicité
title_fullStr Récits des origines, variations identitaires et conflits pour la légitimité politique à Milpa Alta, Mexico, DF (XVIIe – XXIe siècles). Ethnographier l’Etat et historiciser l’ethnicité
title_full_unstemmed Récits des origines, variations identitaires et conflits pour la légitimité politique à Milpa Alta, Mexico, DF (XVIIe – XXIe siècles). Ethnographier l’Etat et historiciser l’ethnicité
title_sort récits des origines, variations identitaires et conflits pour la légitimité politique à milpa alta, mexico, df (xviie – xxie siècles). ethnographier l’etat et historiciser l’ethnicité
publisher Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains
publishDate 2008
url https://doaj.org/article/68df403a004a42b2ad75574fd0beaad9
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