Tupac Amaru And The Comunero Revolt
Introduction
In order for a revolution to be called just that, one has to wonder if it should first be born to a lesser term, a subordinate concept that would perhaps undermine the implicit sensation of alarm and chaos one experiences when the word is cried out by an oppressed party. Perhaps an Insurrection would be a nicer term, after all it would certainly give the impression of a more controlled situation. Better yet, how about a 'Minor uprising' ? Now that would be perfect!..."No need to fear ladies and gentlemen, just a 'minor uprising' by the workers which will soon be controlled...there's nothing to worry about! The question is, what does it take for a revolution to be ...
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very important facet of it, the physical is but an outcome of ideas and energy that has been building up for years previous to the confrontation. So if the answer to that is a "yes", if indeed an opposing philosophy must go through a series of 'degrees', before it has become threatening enough to live up to its 'revolutionary' name, well then the next obvious question one would have to ask would be, when exactly does a revolution start?..This study is geared towards a search for the answer to this, perhaps, open ended quest.
In an attempt to exemplify the typical struggles for change, and independence, I have chosen to present a couple of Latin American colonies (Peru and Colombia), which have through their history, demonstrated the process of revolts, and a clear revolutionary philosophy. These two countries are the living evidence of a time of oppression and insurrection which have left unequivocal scars on their people and culture. It is important, for the success of ...
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'Colonist-Colonized' relationships, one can surely assume that New Granada was probably not a major threat for the crown and the crown's officials, in terms of possible uprisings. As for the government agents that ran the country, they pretty much had a clear path, (free of rebels) in their government administrations. Sure enough, we have only to look at the history of recorded events to see that prior to 18 th century uprisings, the post-colonization years in New Granada did not represent in any way, a major threat to the Spanish crown; In fact, life in this most northern colony was known for its peaceful order and strong interrelational bonds between Indians, mestizos, creoles, ...
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