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Trading Roles (05 Edition)
by Mangan  Synopsis Located in the heart of the Andes, Potosi 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 in this...
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A Revolution for Our Rights: Indigenous Struggles for Land and Justice in Bolivia, 1880-1952
by Laura Gotkowitz Publisher Comments A Revolution for Our Rights is a significant reassessment of the causes of Bolivia's 1952 revolution. Historians have tended to view the revolution as the result of class-based movements that accompanied the rise of peasant leagues, mineworker unions...
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The Price of Fire: Resource Wars and Social Movements in Bolivia
by Benjamin Dangl Publisher Comments Bolivia has been at the forefront of Latin America's leftward shift. The country's recent history provides a case study of both the ravages of neo-liberal economic policies and the powerful social movements rising up to overturn them. Bolivia's social...
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A Brief History of Bolivia (Brief History)
by Waltraud Morales Publisher Comments Never before have the world's nations been so interdependent. A global culture has started to appear, even in some of the world's most remote areas. And while the process of globalization has changed the way people see themselves and the world around...
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Bolivian Diary Authorized Edition
by Ernesto Che Guevara Publisher Comments This is Che Guevara's last diary, compiled from the notebooks found in his knapsack when he was captured by the Bolivian army in October 1967 and subsequently executed. It is the basis of a new biopic directed by Steven Soderbergh (Traffic, Ocean's...
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Revolutionary Horizons: Popular Struggle in Bolivia
by Forrest Hylton Publisher Comments A comprehensive study of insurrection in Bolivia, from the late eighteenth century to the present day. In an age of military neoliberalism, social movements and center-Left coalition governments have advanced across South America, sparking hope for...
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Unequal Cures: Public Health and Political Change in Bolivia, 1900-1950
by Ann Zulawski Synopsis Unequal Cures illuminates the connections between public health and political change in Bolivia from the beginning of the twentieth century, when the country was a political oligarchy, until the eve of the 1952 national revolution that ushered in...
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Circuits of Culture: Media, Politics, and Indigenous Identity in the Andes (Visible Evidence)
by Jeff D Himpele Publisher Comments Set against the background of Bolivia’s prominent urban festival parades and the country’s recent appearance on the front lines of antiglobalization movements, Circuits of Culture is the first social analysis of Bolivian film and television,...
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From the Fat of Our Souls: Social Change, Political Proces
by Lib Crandon Malamud Synopsis "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...
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Tania: Undercoverwith Che Guevara_in Bolivia
by Ulises Estrada Publisher Comments For the first time, the story of "Tania the guerrilla"is told with tenderness and veracity by a key participant in the revolutionary movement in Latin America. Tania was born Hayde Tamara Bunke to German Jewish refugees in Argentina in 1937. Her family...
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Bolivia the Evolution of a Multi 2ND Edition
by Herbert S Klein Synopsis The Evolution of a Multi-Ethnic Society.The history of the peoples of Bolivia is one of the more complex and fascinating of historical evolutions. A society created by imperial conquests and native adaptations, it remains today a nation dominated by its...
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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...
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A Concise History of Bolivia (Cambridge Concise Histories)
by Herbert S Klein Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 276-304) and index....
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Bolivia (Oxfam Country Profiles)
by Marcela Lopez Levy Synopsis More rural people live below the poverty line in Bolivia than in any other country in the world. While the country's rich natural resources are controlled and exploited by a privileged minority, the indigenous majority struggle to subsist on the poorest...
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Spectacular City : Violence and Performance in Urban Bolivia (04 Edition)
by Daniel M. Goldstein Synopsis ""The Spectacular City" is a highly original contribution to the ethnography of law, violence, and the state. Goldstein explores the connections between localism and violence both as situated action and as genres of performance, resulting in a nuanced...
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Cochabamba!: Water Rebellion in Bolivia
by Oscar Olivera 
Publisher Comments A new phase in the international movement to turn back the rising tide of corporate globalization was marked by US protests in Seattle and the triumphs of grassroots activists in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Volumes have been written about the struggle to shut...
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I Spent My Life in the Mines
by June Nash Book News Annotation A compelling autobiographical account of Bolivian tin miner Juan Rojas, his wife Petrona Mamani, and their children, all of whom recounted their experiences to anthropologist Nash (CUNY) between 1969 and 1986. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland,...
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Teetering on Rim : Global Reconstructuring, Daily Life, and the Armed Retreat of the Bolivian State (00 Edition)
by Lesley Gill Synopsis 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....
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El Alto, Rebel City: Self and Citizenship in Andean Bolivia
by Sian Lazar
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Let Me Speak!: Testimony of Domitila, a Woman of the Bolivian Mines
by Domitil De Chungara
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