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Between the Guerrillas and the State : The Cocalero Movement, Citizenship, and Identity in the Colombian Amazon /

Uses 1996 strike by Colombian coca workers as site to study the state and social movements, analyzing how peasants denied full citizenship become political players in a way that defines the Colombian state in the international arena.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ramírez, María Clemencia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • History of colonization, marginalization, and the state : guerrillas, drug trafficking, and paramilitarism in the Colombian Amazon
  • Coca and the war on drugs in Putumayo : illegality, armed conflict, and the politics of time and space
  • Turning civic movements into a social movement : antecedents of the cocalero social movement
  • The cocalero social movement : stigmatization and the politics of recognition and identity
  • Negotiations with the central government : clashing visions over the "right to have rights"
  • Competing states or competing governments? : an analysis of local state formation in a conflict-ridden zone
  • From social to political leadership : gaining visibility as civil society in the midst of increased armed conflict
  • Plan Colombia and the depoliticization of citizenship in Putumayo.