The indigenous state : race, politics, and performance in plurinational Bolivia /

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"In 2005, Bolivians elected their first indigenous president, Evo Morales. Ushering in a new "democratic cultural revolution," Morales promised to overturn neoliberalism and inaugurate a new decolonized society. In this crucial new book, Nancy Postero examines the successes and failur...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Postero, Nancy Grey (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Morales Ayma, Evo, > 1959- > Political activity.
Morales Ayma, Evo, > 1959-
2000-2099
Indigenous peoples > Bolivia > Government relations > 21st century.
Multiculturalism > Political aspects > Bolivia > 21st century.
Neoliberalism > Bolivia > 21st century.
Autochtones > Bolivie > Relations avec l'État > 21e siècle.
Multiculturalisme > Aspect politique > Bolivie > 21e siècle.
Néo-libéralisme > Bolivie > 21e siècle.
Anthropology.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
Sociology and anthropology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Ethnic relations > Political aspects
Indigenous peoples > Government relations
Multiculturalism > Political aspects
Neoliberalism
Political participation
Politics and government
Bolivia > Politics and government > 21st century.
Bolivia > Ethnic relations > Political aspects > 21st century.
Bolivie > Politique et gouvernement > 21e siècle.
Bolivia
race.
politics.
decolonization.
indigenous.
evo morales.
disagreement.
extractivism.
liberalism.
bolivia.
performance.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the "cultural democratic revolution" of Evo Morales
  • The emergence of indigenous nationalism : social movements and the MAS State
  • The constituent assembly : challenges to liberalism
  • Wedding the nation : spectacle and political performance
  • Living well? the battle for national development
  • Race and racism in the new Bolivia
  • From indigeneity to economic liberation
  • Charagua's struggle for indigenous autonomy
  • Conclusion : between politics and policing.

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