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Dancing with Dynamite : Social Movements and States in Latin America.

Grassroots social movements played a major role in electing new left-leaning governments throughout Latin America, but subsequent relations between the streets and the states remain uneasy. In Dancing with Dynamite, Benjamin Dangl explores the complex ways these movements have worked with, against,...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Dangl, Benjamin
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : AK Press, 2010.
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Résumé:Grassroots social movements played a major role in electing new left-leaning governments throughout Latin America, but subsequent relations between the streets and the states remain uneasy. In Dancing with Dynamite, Benjamin Dangl explores the complex ways these movements have worked with, against, and independently of national governments. Recent years have seen the resurgence of worker cooperatives, anti-privatization movements, land occupations, and other strategies used by Latin Americans to confront economic crises. Using original research, lively prose, and extensive interviews with farm.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (217 pages)
ISBN:1849350469
9781849350464