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UNINA9910824958903321 |
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Autore |
Van Cott Donna Lee |
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From movements to parties in Latin America : the evolution of ethnic politics / / Donna Lee Van Cott |
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Cambridge ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2005 |
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1-107-15521-5 |
0-511-14077-0 |
0-511-13914-4 |
0-511-30889-2 |
0-511-75611-9 |
0-511-14000-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxii, 276 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political parties - Latin America |
Indians of South America - Politics and government |
Latin America Ethnic relations Political aspects |
Latin America Politics and government 1980- |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-270) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction : toward a comprehensive theory of ethnic party formation and performance -- Institutions, party systems, and social movements -- "A reflection of our motley reality" : Bolivian Indians' slow path to political representation -- "We are the government" : Pachakutik's rapid ascent to national power -- "It is not a priority" : the failure to form viable ethnic parties in Peru -- Argentina, Colombia, and Venezuela : unlikely cases of ethnic party formation and success -- Conclusions and implications. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book provides a detailed treatment of an important topic that has received no scholarly attention: the surprising transformation of indigenous peoples' movements into viable political parties in the 1990s in four Latin American countries (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela) and their failure to succeed in two others (Argentina, Peru). The parties studied are crucial components of major trends in the |
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