... to this application of dressage. The application of these concepts by the Kingdom leads to the state that was managing itself by competition and improved methods of doing things. It was Taylorism even before Taylor. But why was the state pushed to use these methods? Perhaps it was the pressure of warfare and accumulation of revenues. Managing a population gradually becomes a matter of 'dressage' instead of staging a "Theatre of Atrocity": a transition to an absolutist state. In some place and time people had become emotionally attached to their own sates. Anderson's study on the Creole classes demonstrates this best. Anderson is concerned with determining why it was Creole that developed early conceptions of their belongingness, nation-ness well before most of Europe. He notes that there are 6 factors of Creole history that contributed to this[2] of which I regards most important factors are: ? the tightening of Madrid's ...

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