The Bolivia Reader

History, Culture, Politics
Herausgeber: Thomson, Sinclair; Goodale, Mark; Qayum, Seemin; Albó, Xavier; Barragán, Rossana

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

From Andean antiquity and Spanish colonialism to the present, The Bolivia Reader provides a panoramic view of Bolivia's history, culture, and politics through a wide ranging collection of sources, most of which appear here in English for the first time.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 744
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 165mm x 46mm
• Gewicht: 1197g
• ISBN-13: 9780822371359
• ISBN-10: 0822371359
• Artikelnr.: 49039203

Autorenporträt

Sinclair Thomson, Rossana Barragán, Xavier Albó, Seemin Qayum, and Mark Goodale, editors

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  xix
Introduction  1
I. First Peoples and the Making of Andean and Amazonian Space  13
II. States and Conquests in the Andes  45
III. The Rich Mountain  71
IV. From Indian Insurgency to Creole Independence  115
V. Market Circuits and Enclave Extraction  161
VI. The Nation and Political Fragmentation  207
VII. The Nationalization of Natural Resources  257
VIII. Revolutionary Currents  323
IX. Dictatorship and Democracy  407
X. Neoliberalism and Lowland Ascendency  503
XI. Competing Projects for the Future  541
XII. Pachakuti?  623
Suggestions for Further Reading and Viewing  679
Acknowledgment of Copyright and Sources  687
Index  699