Table of Contents:
  • Ecuador's Political Hegemony: National and Racial Histories
  • The Ecuadorianization of an Archaeological Site: National Identity at Cochasqui
  • National Mechanisms of Appropriation: History, Territory, Gender, and Race at Cochasqui
  • Between Foucault and a Naked Man: Racing Class, Sex, and Gender to the Nation's Past
  • Alternative Histories: The Indian Movement's Encounter with Hegemony
  • The Print Media's Contribution to National History: Who Owns the Past?
  • Conclusion: Power, Hegemony, and National Identity.