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Crude Chronicles : Indigenous Politics, Multinational Oil, and Neoliberalism in Ecuador (04 Edition)
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Crude Chronicles : Indigenous Politics, Multinational Oil, and Neoliberalism in Ecuador (04 Edition)
by Suzana Sawyer

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Ecuador is the third-largest foreign supplier of crude oil to the western United States. As the source of this oil, the Ecuadorian Amazon has borne the far-reaching social and environmental consequences of a growing U.S. demand for petroleum and the...
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Ecuador and the United States: Useful Strangers (United States and the Americas)
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Ecuador and the United States: Useful Strangers (United States and the Americas)
by Ronn Pineo

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This history of relations between Ecuador and the United States is a revealing case study of how a small, determined country has exploited its marginal status when dealing with a global superpower. Ranging from Ecuadors struggle for independence in the...
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Indians, Oil, and Politics: A Recent History of Ecuador (Latin American Silhouettes)
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Indians, Oil, and Politics: A Recent History of Ecuador (Latin American Silhouettes)
by Allen Gerlach

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-270) and index....
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Culture and Customs of Ecuador (Culture and Customs of Latin America and the Caribbean)
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Culture and Customs of Ecuador (Culture and Customs of Latin America and the Caribbean)
by Michael Handelsman

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Culture and Customs of Ecuador celebrates the extraordinary cultural, geographic, and ethnic diversity that has made this small country one of Latin America's most unique. Through this overview of its history, religious institutions, literature, social...
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In the Shadows of State
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In the Shadows of State
by Steve Striffler

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"This is an ambitious and stimulating story told with verve and momentum. Striffler does a magnificent job of clarifying the causes, forms, and logic of the various movements of workers and peasants that contributed to the United Fruit Company's...
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Tales of Two Cities: Race and Economic Culture in Early Republican North and South America
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Tales of Two Cities: Race and Economic Culture in Early Republican North and South America
by Camilla Townsend

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The United States and the countries of Latin America were all colonized by Europeans, yet in terms of economic development, the U.S. far outstripped Latin America beginning in the nineteenth century. Observers have often tried to account for this...
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Creating Fiscal Space for Poverty Reduction in Ecuador: A Fiscal Management and Public Expenditure Review
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Creating Fiscal Space for Poverty Reduction in Ecuador: A Fiscal Management and Public Expenditure Review
by World Bank

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Although some progress seems to have been made since dollarization, Ecuador's situation in terms of infrastructure and delivery of basic services has left little room to address poverty and inequity. This report addresses choices to key questions that...
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Millennial Ecuador: Critical Essays on Cultural Transformations and Social Dynamics
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Millennial Ecuador: Critical Essays on Cultural Transformations and Social Dynamics
by Norman E Whitten

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IN the past decade, Ecuador has seen five indigenous uprisings, the emergence of the powerful Pachakutik political movement, and the strengthening of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador and the Association of Black Ecuadorians, all...
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Highland Indians and the State in Modern Ecuador (Pitt Latin Amercian Studies)
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Highland Indians and the State in Modern Ecuador (Pitt Latin Amercian Studies)
by A Kim Clark

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Highland Indians and the State in Modern Ecuador chronicles the changing forms of indigenous engagement with the Ecuadorian state since the early nineteenth century that, by the beginning of the twenty-first century, had facilitated the growth of the...
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Ecuador in Focus: A Guide to the People, Politics, and Culture (In Focus Guides)
by Wilma Roos

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Ecuador is currently one of the major tourist destinations in the Americas, offering unparalleled colonial architecture, dramatic landscapes and the eco-tourist mecca of the Galapagos Islands. An authoritative and up-to-date guide to this multifaceted...
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Remembering the Hacienda: Religion, Authority, and Social Change in Highland Ecuador (Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and L)
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Remembering the Hacienda: Religion, Authority, and Social Change in Highland Ecuador (Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and L)
by Barry J Lyons

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From the colonial period through the mid-twentieth century, haciendas dominated the Latin American countryside. In the Ecuadorian Andes, Runa--Quichua-speaking indigenous people--worked on these large agrarian estates as virtual serfs. In Remembering the...
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Discovering Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands
by Pablo Corral



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