Pachakutik and the rise and decline of the Ecuadorian indigenous movement [[electronic resource] /] / Kenneth J. Mijeski and Scott H. Beck
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Mijeski Kenneth J
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| Titolo: |
Pachakutik and the rise and decline of the Ecuadorian indigenous movement [[electronic resource] /] / Kenneth J. Mijeski and Scott H. Beck
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| Pubblicazione: | Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 986.6/01 |
| Soggetto topico: | Indians of South America - Ecuador - Politics and government |
| Indians of South America - Ecuador - Government relations | |
| Politics and culture - Ecuador | |
| Social change - Ecuador | |
| Political activists - Ecuador | |
| Indian activists - Ecuador | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Ecuador Ethnic relations |
| Ecuador Politics and government | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
BeckScott H
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Preface and Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: Indigenous Political Mobilization; 1: The Genesis of Indigenous Organizing; 2: Social Movements and Political Change in Latin America; 3: The Birth of Pachakutik; 4: Pachakutik and the Politics of the Ballot; 5: The Indigenous Movement as Sisyphus; 6: How to Lose by Winning; 7: The Rise and Decline of the Indigenous Movement; Appendix; Notes; References; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The mobilization of militant indigenous politics is one of the most important stories in Latin American studies today. In this critical work, Kenneth J. Mijeski and Scott H. Beck examine the rise and decline of Ecuador's leading indigenous party, Pachakutik, as it tried to transform the state into a participative democracy. Using in-depth interviews with political activists, as well as a powerful statistical analysis of election results, the authors show that the political election game failed to advance the causes of Ecuador's poor or the movement's own indigenous supporters. Pachakutik and |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Pachakutik and the rise and decline of the Ecuadorian indigenous movement |
| ISBN: | 0-89680-477-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910457142703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Research in international studies. . -Latin America series ; ; no. 51.