Discourse and indigenous policy during Leguia’s Oncenio

This article looks into August B. Leguia’s political discourse on indigenous issues and the actions he undertook from the State apparatus during his 1919-1930 administration – the so-called Oncenio (the Elevenium). The primary sources reviewed at the Archivo General de la Nación (The Nation’s Archiv...

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Autor: Gonza Castillo, Américo
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2020
País:Perú
Institución:Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Repositorio:Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe:article/17731
Acceso en línea:https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/espiral/article/view/17731
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:indigenous populations
Oncenio
indigenism
indigenous politics
población indígena
indigenismo
política indígena
população indígena
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Sumario:This article looks into August B. Leguia’s political discourse on indigenous issues and the actions he undertook from the State apparatus during his 1919-1930 administration – the so-called Oncenio (the Elevenium). The primary sources reviewed at the Archivo General de la Nación (The Nation’s Archives) and the document analysis performed evidenced that Leguia’s political discourse was populistic and that the actions undertaken by his administration meant little to the well-being of indigenous populations.