Matthew D. O'Hara Livres

A prominent scholar of Mexican and Latin American history challenges the field's focus on historical memory to instead examine colonial-era conceptions of the future

Exploring the intersection of colonialism and religion, this book examines the evolution of modern political communities in Latin America, particularly Mexico. It highlights how religious beliefs and practices shaped the region's political culture, offering insights into the historical context that influenced contemporary governance and societal structures. Through this lens, it uncovers the complex legacy of colonialism on modern political identities.