Anti-Democratic Thought in Early Republican Peru
Bartolomé Herrera and the Liberal-Conservative Ideological Struggle
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8877397 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Daniel Gleason (St. Thomas University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1981 |
| Volume | 38 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 205-217 |
| Publication date | 1981-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Americas A Quarterly Review of Latin American History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-1615 • E-ISSN: 1533-6247 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/980999 |
| OpenAlex | W2330669536 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 7 |
During its first half-century of independence, Peru fought in five international conflicts, had thirty-one different governments, and operated under thirteen various constitutions or provisional charters. The international wars, uncertain terms of office, and a frequency of change in constitutions were all symptoms of an unsettled political environment. Additional symptoms included forceful overthrows of government, political exile, conspiracies, and foreign intervention. By mid-century, Peruvian writers complained of political corruption, graft, lack of public spirit, disrespect for the law, militarism, elitism, mobocracy, a mania for public office ( empleomanía ), and in general of the social and political disintegration
Democracy · Elitism · Ideology · Independence (probability theory · Intervention (counseling · Militarism · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Historical Studies in Latin America · History and Politics in Latin America · Law · Medicine · Politics and Society in Latin America
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,05 |
| Citation span | 1983 - 2025 (43) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |