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Part I. Labyrinths of Critique: The Promise of Anthrohistory
Introduction / David Pedersen 47
1. Pieces for Anthrohistory: A Puzzle to be Assembled Together 53
2. Transculturation and the Politics of Theory: Countering the Center, Cuban Counterpoint 69
3. Foreword to Close Encounters of Empire 118
4. Perspectives on Tierney's Darkness in El Dorado 123
5. The Future in Question: History and Utopia in Latin America (1989-2010) 128
Part II. Geohistorical States: Latin American Counterpoint
Introduction / Edward Murphy 165
6. Dismembering and Remembering the Nation: The Semantics of Political Violence in Venezuela 171
7. Transitions to Transitions: Democracy and Nation in Latin America 231
8. Venezuela's Wounded Bodies: Nation and Imagination during the 2002 Coup 250
9. Oilpacity: Secrets of History in the Coup against Hugo Chávez 262
10. Crude Matters: Seizing the Venezuelan Petro-state in Times of Chávez 266
Part III. Beyond Occidentalism, Beyond Empire
Introduction / Paul Eiss 309
11. Occidentalism 315
12. Beyond Occidentalism: Toward Nonimperial Geohistorical Categories 323
13. Listening to the Subaltern: The Poetics of Neocolonial States 368
14. Smelling Like a Market 385
15. Latin American Postcolonial Studies and Global Decolonization 399
16. After Empire: Reflections on Imperialism from the Américas 425
Credits 457
Index 459
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