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The rise of Evo Morales and the MAS /

In this insightful and revealing book, Sven Harten explains the success of the MAS and its wider consequences, showing how Morales has become the symbol for a new political consciousness that has entailed de-stigmatizing Indigenous identities. It reveals the challenge of squaring the rupture with a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harten, Sven
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : New York, NY : Zed Books ; Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • About the author; Acknowledgements; Introduction
  • A Journey; Part I; 1
  • Bolivia's political history; 2
  • Evo's youth and upbringing; 3
  • The rise of the coca growers, mid-1980s to early 1990s; Part II; 4
  • Morales's political instrument? The creation of MAS, early 1990s; 5
  • Outside challengers riseamidst waves of protests, 1995-2002; 6
  • MAS assumes political dominance, 2002-05; 7
  • Compañero Evo, symbol of the pluricultural people; Part III; 8
  • Bolivia's first Indigenous president, 2005-10; 9
  • Refounding the state: the foundational promise of populism.