The Ecuador Reader

History, Culture, Politics
Herausgeber: De La Torre, Carlos; Striffler, Steve

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An interdisciplinary anthology of work from and about Ecuador, including nonfiction, poetry, journalism, history, and cultural analysis, with many primary resources never before published in English.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 771g
• ISBN-13: 9780822343523
• ISBN-10: 0822343525
• Artikelnr.: 23880362

Autorenporträt

Carlos de la Torre is Director of the doctoral program in and Chair of Political Studies at FLACSO (La Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales) in Quito, Ecuador. He is the author of Populist Seduction in Latin America: The Ecuadorian Experience and several books in Spanish, including Afroquiteños: Ciudadanía y Racismo. Steve Striffler is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Arkansas. He is the author of In the Shadows of State and Capital: the United Fruit Company, Popular Struggle, and Agrarian Restructuring in Ecuador, 1900–1995 and a coeditor of Banana Wars: Power, Production, and History in the Americas, both also published by Duke University Press.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1
I. Conquest and Colonial Rule 9
II. A New Nation 101
III. The Rise of the Popular 159
IV. Global Currents 193
V. Domination and Struggle 281
VI. Cultures and Identities Redefined 341
Suggestions for Further Reading 423
Acknowledgment of Copyrights 427
Index 431