Thomson / Barragán / Albó The Bolivia Reader

History, Culture, Politics
1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 744 Seiten

Reihe: The Latin America Readers

From Andean antiquity and Spanish colonialism to the present, The Bolivia Reader provides a panoramic view of Bolivia's history, culture, and politics through a wide ranging collection of sources, most of which appear here in English for the first time.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Thomson, Sinclair

Barragán, Rossana

Albó, Xavier

Qayum, Seemin

Goodale, Mark

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Sport | Tourismus | Freizeit Tourismus & Reise Reise & Urlaub: Führer, Landkarten, Pläne
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments xix
Introduction 1
I. First Peoples and the Making of Andean and Amazonian Space 13
II. States and Conquests in the Andes 45
III. The Rich Mountain 71
IV. From Indian Insurgency to Creole Independence 115
V. Market Circuits and Enclave Extraction 161
VI. The Nation and Political Fragmentation 207
VII. The Nationalization of Natural Resources 257
VIII. Revolutionary Currents 323
IX. Dictatorship and Democracy 407
X. Neoliberalism and Lowland Ascendency 503
XI. Competing Projects for the Future 541
XII. Pachakuti? 623
Suggestions for Further Reading and Viewing 679
Acknowledgment of Copyright and Sources 687
Index 699

Über Autor(innen)

Sinclair Thomson is Associate Professor of History at New York University.

Rossana Barragán is Senior Researcher at the International Institute of Social History in the Netherlands.

Xavier Albó is a Jesuit priest and independent scholar.

Seemin Qayum is an independent scholar.

Mark Goodale is Professor of Cultural and Social Anthropology at the University of Lausanne.