A revolution for our rights [[electronic resource] ] : indigenous struggles for land and justice in Bolivia, 1880-1952 / / Laura Gotkowitz

• Autore: Gotkowitz Laura
• Pubblicazione: Durham, : Duke University Press, 2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (416 p.)
• Disciplina: 984.05/2
• Soggetto topico: Indians of South America - Bolivia - Cochabamba (Dept.) - Government relations; Indians of South America - Civil rights - Bolivia - Cochabamba (Dept.); Social movements - Bolivia - History - 20th century
• Soggetto geografico: Bolivia History Revolution, 1952 Causes
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-384) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The peculiar paths of the liberal project -- Indigenista statecraft and the rise of the caciques apoderados -- "In our provinces there is no justice" : caciques apoderados and the crisis of the liberal project -- The problem of national unity : from the Chaco War to the 1938 Constitutional Convention -- The unruly countryside : defending land, labor rights, and autonomy -- The unwilling city : Villarroel populism and the politics of mestizaje -- "The disgrace of the Pongo and the Mitani" : the 1945 indigenous congress and a law against servitude -- "Under the dominion of the Indian" : the 1947 cycle of unrest -- Conclusion and epilogue : rethinking the rural roots of the 1952 revolution.
• Sommario/riassunto: Analyzes struggles over citizenship and nationhood in Bolivia, following the fate of subaltern projects for political inclusion and asking why ethnic/racial claims were more effectively incorporated into the revolutionary agenda than were gender demands.
• Titolo autorizzato: A revolution for our rights
• ISBN: 0-8223-4049-6; 1-283-02327-X; 9786613023278
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780601503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: e-Duke books scholarly collection.