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Eastwood's analysis is persuasive, elegant, and well documented. …makes a significant contribution to our understanding of the emergence of Venezuelan, and by extension, Spanish American, nationalism.
--Revista: Harvard Review of Latin America

…Eastwood's provocative theoretical work adds to the literature on the origins of nationalism.
--Journal of Latin American Studies

"Offers careful and detailed research on the transport of French ideas through Spain to the Americas, and adds a case study supportive of Greenfeld's innovative, if controversial, work on varieties of nationalism."
--The Americas

"This book is a landmark for Venezuelan and Latin American history, as well as analytic history, and it has epistemological contours appropriate for graduate students and professionals in the field."
--American Historical Review

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