La Caída de Alfredo Stroessner y el ocaso del sultanismo

This article examines the final phase of the regime of Alfredo Stroessner (1954-89) in Paraguay from 1982 onwards and uses the concept of sultanism in order to understand the nature of its overthrow. The first section examines the extent to which the characteristics of the regime during this period...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:74b5c04760b54e9da543117d7a8d22962021-12-02T10:34:18ZLa Caída de Alfredo Stroessner y el ocaso del sultanismo1626-025210.4000/nuevomundo.80597https://doaj.org/article/74b5c04760b54e9da543117d7a8d22962020-06-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/80597https://doaj.org/toc/1626-0252This article examines the final phase of the regime of Alfredo Stroessner (1954-89) in Paraguay from 1982 onwards and uses the concept of sultanism in order to understand the nature of its overthrow. The first section examines the extent to which the characteristics of the regime during this period conform to those of sultanism, a form of personalised political control first identified by Max Weber. The second section offers an account of the decline of the regime, highlighting the stance adopted by major social actors during this period. The final section seeks to show that the concept of sultanism also helps in understanding the nature of this process of decomposition and eventual collapse of the regime.Andrew NicksonCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes AméricainsarticleParaguayStroessnersultanismputschdictatorshipAnthropologyGN1-890Latin America. Spanish AmericaF1201-3799ENFRPTNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos (2020)
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topic Paraguay
Stroessner
sultanism
putsch
dictatorship
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
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Stroessner
sultanism
putsch
dictatorship
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
Andrew Nickson
La Caída de Alfredo Stroessner y el ocaso del sultanismo
description This article examines the final phase of the regime of Alfredo Stroessner (1954-89) in Paraguay from 1982 onwards and uses the concept of sultanism in order to understand the nature of its overthrow. The first section examines the extent to which the characteristics of the regime during this period conform to those of sultanism, a form of personalised political control first identified by Max Weber. The second section offers an account of the decline of the regime, highlighting the stance adopted by major social actors during this period. The final section seeks to show that the concept of sultanism also helps in understanding the nature of this process of decomposition and eventual collapse of the regime.
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