Occupation, Religion, and the Voidable Politics of Empire at the US-Mexico Border

Following Ann Stoler's analysis of "imperial debris" and Gastón Gordillo's notion of the "void", this article examines how, in the context of the Mexican-American War of 1846–1848, imperial and religious impulses have endured from the mid-nineteenth century to the prese...

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Main Author: Lugo, Alejandro 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Berghahn [2015]
In: Religion and society
Year: 2015, Volume: 6, Issue: 1, Pages: 98-126
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Borderland / Mexico / Religion / Monument
Further subjects:B border void zone
B Catholic churches
B sites of memory
B historical markers
B imperial debris
B Mexican-American War
B occupied borderlands
B religious impulse
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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