Pastoralism in Latin America: An Ensemble of Religious Governmental Technologies in Colonial Costa Rica

Based on a critical empirical application of Foucault’s concept of pastoralism and a genealogical research approach, this article suggests that the Catholic regime that operated in Costa Rica during the Spanish colonial period (16th to 19th centuries), developed an ensemble of distinctive...

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Main Author: Edgar Zavala-Pelayo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/9/7/203