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Unresolved tensions : Bolivia past and present /

The landslide election of Evo Morales in December 2005 pointed toward a process of accelerated change in Bolivia, forging a path away from globalization and the neoliberal paradigm in favor of greater national control and state intervention. This in turn shifted the power relations of Bolivia's...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Crabtree, John, 1950- (Autor), Whitehead, Laurence (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2008.
Colección:Pitt Latin American series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The "long memory" of ethnicity in Bolivia and some temporary oscillations / Xavier Albó
  • Let the mestizos stand up and be counted / Carlos Toranzo Roca
  • Oversimplifying identities : the debate over what is indigena and what is mestizo / Diego Zavaleta Reyles
  • Regionalism revisited / José Luis Roca
  • Oppressed or privileged regions? some historical reflections on the use of state resources / Rossana Barragán
  • State-society relations in Bolivia: the strength of weakness / George Gray Molina
  • The weakness of excess : the Bolivian state in an unbounded democracy / Franz Xavier Barrios Suvelza
  • The development of constituent power in Bolivia / Eduardo Rodríguez Veltzé
  • Constitution and constitutional reform / Luis Tapia
  • Gas and its importance to the Bolivian economy / Carlos Miranda
  • Beyond gas : between the narrow-based and broad-based economy / Fernanda Wanderley
  • Bolivia in a global setting : economic ties / Juan Antonio Morales
  • The perverse effects of globalization in Bolivia / Carlos Arze Vargas
  • Conclusion: Bolivia's latest "refoundation" / Laurence Whitehead.