Subfield

Comparative-Historical Sociology, Political Sociology, Social Movements, Nationalism, Ethnicity, Culture, Latin America.

Research Interests

Dissertation:
Populist Mobilization: Peru in Historical and Comparative Perspective.

Notes

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Publications

• "Resurrection and Appropriation: Reputational Trajectories, Memory Work, and the Political Use of Historical Figures." American Journal of Sociology 112(4): 953-1007. (January 2007)


• "Jurassic Technology? Sustaining Presumptions of Intersubjectivity in a Disruptive Environment." Theory and Society 37(2): 127-159. (April 2008)


• Review of Laura Gotkowitz, A Revolution for Our Rights: Indigenous Struggles for Land and Justice in Bolivia, 1880-1952. (Durham: Duke University Press. 2007.) Law and History Review. (forthcoming 2009)

Advisors

Rogers Brubaker, Andreas Wimmer, David Lopez, Jose Moya