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Power and Persuasion: Fiestas and Social Control in Rural Mexico
Stanley Brandes
Power and Persuasion: Fiestas and Social Control in Rural Mexico
Stanley Brandes
Demonstrates how the annual fiesta cycle reflects political dependency of local communities on the nation-state, helps maintain formal authority, and perpetuates behavioral norms and social values.
224 pages, 15 illus.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | 1988 |
ISBN13 | 9780812212532 |
Publishers | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Pages | 224 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 13 mm · 344 g |
Language | English |
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