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Bolivia's Radical Tradition: Permanent Revolution in the Andes by S Sandor John Publisher Comments In December 2005, following a series of convulsive upheavals that saw the overthrow of two presidents in three years, Bolivian peasant leader Evo Morales became the first Indian president in South American history. Consequently, according to S. Sá... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper 
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Trading Roles: Gender, Ethnicity, and the Urban Economy in Colonial Potosi (Latin America Otherwise) by Jane E Mangan Publisher Comments Located in the heart of the Andes, Potosí was arguably the most important urban center in the Western Hemisphere during the colonial era. It was internationally famous for its abundant silver mines and regionally infamous for its labor draft. Set... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Concise History of Bolivia (2ND 11 Edition) by Herbert S. Klein Publisher Comments Bolivia is an unusual high-altitude society created by imperial conquests and native adaptations, and it remains today the most Indian of the American republics, yet it fully participates in the world economy. It has also seen the most social and... (read more) List Price $32.75 Your price: $21.50 Used - Trade Paper
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From Rebellion to Reform in Bolivia: Class Struggle, Indigenous Liberation, and the Politics of Evo Morales by Jeffery R. Webber Publisher Comments Evo Morales rode to power on a wave of popular mobilizations against the neoliberal policies enforced by his predecessors. Yet many of his economic policies bare striking resemblance to the status quo he was meant to displace. Based in part on dozens of... (read more) Your price: $19.00 New - Trade Paper
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Dispersing Power: Social Movements as Anti-State Forces by Raul Zibechi Publisher Comments “Zibechi goes to Bolivia to learn. Like us, he goes with questions, questions that stretch far beyond the borders of Bolivia. How do we change the world and create a different one? How do we get rid of capitalism? How do we create a society based on... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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A Brief History of Bolivia (Brief History) by Waltraud Queisr Morales Publisher Comments Recent decades have witnessed major reform within Bolivia: an impressive democratic and economic... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Bolivian Diary of Ernesto Che Guevara by Ernesto Che Guevara Synopsis Guevara's day-by-day chronicle of the 1966-67 guerrilla campaign in Bolivia. A painstaking effort to forge a continent-wide revolutionary movement of workers and peasants capable of seizing state power Includes excerpts from the diaries and accounts of... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Revolutionary Horizons: Popular Struggle in Bolivia by Forrest Hylton Publisher Comments Praise for Forrest Hylton's Evil Hour in Colombia: "A brilliant navigation of a complex and tragic history." Mike Davis Praise for Sinclair Thomson's We Alone Will Rule: "One of the most brilliant books written on colonial Andean history in years." Steve... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $15.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Teetering on the Rim: Global Restructuring, Daily Life, and the Armed Retreat of the Bolivian State by Lesley Gill Publisher Comments Focusing on an impoverished city on the periphery of La Paz, the Bolivian capital, Gill examines the ways in which neoliberal policies reorder social relations among poor men and women -- and between them and the state.... (read more) List Price $31.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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From the Fat of Our Souls: Social Change, Political Process, and Medical Pluralism in Bolivia by Libbet Crandon-Malamud Publisher Comments From the Fat of Our Souls offers a revealing new perspective on medicine, and the reasons for choosing or combining indigenous and cosmopolitan medical systems, in the Andean highlands. Closely observing the dialogue that surrounds medicine and medical... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $24.81 Google eBooks - Electronic
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From the Fat of Our Souls: Social Change, Political Proces by Lib Crandon Malamud Publisher Comments From the Fat of Our Souls offers a revealing new perspective on medicine, and the reasons for choosing or combining indigenous and cosmopolitan medical systems, in the Andean highlands. Closely observing the dialogue that surrounds medicine and medical... (read more) List Price $36.25 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Tania: Undercoverwith Che Guevara_in Bolivia by Ulises Estrada Publisher Comments "Tania" recovers the history of the extraordinary woman who fought and died--at the age of 30--alongside Che Guevara in Bolivia. Author Ulises Estrada's personal photos and correspondence with Tania as well as testimonies from other guerrillas who fought... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Radical Democracy in the Andes by Donna Lee Van Cott Publisher Comments After a decade in local office, are indigenous peoples' governments in the Andes fulfilling their promise to provide a more participatory, accountable, and deliberative form of democracy? Using current debates in democratic theory as a framework, Donna... (read more) List Price $31.25 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Bolivia: The Evolution of a Multi-Ethnic Society (Latin American Histories) by Herbert S Klein Publisher Comments This new edition reflects the major changes in Bolivia since publication of the first edition: the collapse of the Bolivian economy; the rise of an illegal economy based on cocaine; the strengthening of the democratic regime; and the growth in the... (read more) List Price $31.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Subverting Colonial Authority: Challenges to Spanish Rule in Eighteenth-Century Southern Andes by Sergio Serulnikov Publisher Comments This innovative political history provides a new perspective on the enduring question of the origins and nature of the Indian revolts against the Spanish that exploded in the southern Andean highlands in the 1780s. Subverting Colonial Authority focuses... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $11.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Now We Are Citizens (06 Edition) by Nancy Grey Postero Publisher Comments “Postero has written a timely and intriguing ethnography of Bolivia during what she terms the new ‘post-multicultural moment. In this book, Postero offers an insightful historical discussion of Bolivian politics at local and national levels... (read more) List Price $31.25 Your price: $14.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Bolivian Diary by Ernesto Che Guevara Your price: $4.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Let Me Speak!: Testimony of Domitila, a Woman of the Bolivian Mines by Domitil De Chungara List Price $20.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Brief History of Bolivia (Brief History) by Waltraud Queisr Morales Publisher Comments Recent decades have witnessed major reform within Bolivia: an impressive democratic and economic... (read more) List Price $58.50 Your price: $11.97 Sale - Hardcover
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Arriba Abajo Now Up Now Down Photographs by Hans Ertl Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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