Rhythms of the Pachakuti : Indigenous Uprising and State Power in Bolivia / Raquel Gutiérrez Aguilar ; foreword by Sinclair Thomson ; translated by Stacey Alba D. Skar
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-274) and index.
Contents:
Foreword : beyond the old order of things -- Community uprisings and grassroots democratization -- The coalition for the defense of water and life : the massive public defiance of state order -- Aymara roadblocks in La Paz : community as a mobilizing force -- The disputed territories of the Chapare : the coca growers' struggles from 2000 to 2003 -- From governmental collapse to Pachakuti's suspension, 2003-2005 -- Insurgent politics: the rebellious year of 2003 -- Compromises and "catastrophic balance" : the confusing year of 2004 -- The growing tension between emancipation, autonomy, self-governance, and state reconstitution in 2005 -- Conclusion : final reflections -- Appendix 1 : methodological approach -- Appendix 2 : positions of the three most important social voices.
Series:
New ecologies for the twenty-first century Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução
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