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Pachakutik and the rise and decline of the Ecuadorian Indigenous movement /

The mobilization of militant Indigenous politics is one of the most important stories in Latin American studies today. In this critical work, Kenneth J. Mijeski and Scott H. Beck examine the rise and decline of Ecuador's leading Indigenous party, Pachakutik, as it tried to transform the state i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mijeski, Kenneth J.
Other Authors: Beck, Scott H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2011.
Series:Research in international studies. Latin America series ; no. 51.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface and Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: Indigenous Political Mobilization; 1: The Genesis of Indigenous Organizing; 2: Social Movements and Political Change in Latin America; 3: The Birth of Pachakutik; 4: Pachakutik and the Politics of the Ballot; 5: The Indigenous Movement as Sisyphus; 6: How to Lose by Winning; 7: The Rise and Decline of the Indigenous Movement; Appendix; Notes; References; Index.