Linda C. Farthing, Benjamin H. Kohl

Evo's Bolivia

Continuity and Change

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An accessible account of Evo Moralesâ s first six years in office, offering analysis of major issues as well as interviews with a wide variety of people, resulting in a valuable primer on Bolivia and Moralesâ s â process of changeâ .

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Texas Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 151mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 462g
• ISBN-13: 9780292758681
• ISBN-10: 0292758685
• Artikelnr.: 39741732

Autorenporträt

Linda C. Farthing is a writer and educator with twenty-five years of experience in Latin America as a solidarity activist, study-abroad director, field producer for films, and journalist/independent scholar. Benjamin H. Kohl was Associate Professor in the Department of Geography and Urban Studies at Temple University. They are coauthors of From the Mines to the Streets: A Bolivian Activist’s Life with Félix Muruchi and Impasse in Bolivia: Neoliberal Hegemony and Popular Resistance, as well as numerous articles. They live in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Inhaltsangabe

* Preface
* Acknowledgments
* List of Abbreviations
* Chapter 1. Why Bolivia? Why Now?
* Chapter 2. Land of Unintended Consequences
* Chapter 3. Capturing or Captured by Power?
* Chapter 4. "Reinventing" the State, Expanding Rights, and Navigating
Dependency
* Chapter 5. Continuity and Innovation in the Economy
* Chapter 6. Living Well/Vivir Bien: Government Transfers, Health, and
Education
* Chapter 7. Land and Territory: The Enduring Struggle
* Chapter 8. The Sacred Leaf at the Center: Reconceptualizing Drug
Policy
* Chapter 9. The Path Ahead
* Notes
* References
* Index