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Unresolved tensions : Bolivia past and present

Title
Unresolved tensions : Bolivia past and present / John Crabtree and Laurence Whitehead.
ISBN
9780822943556 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822943557 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822960065 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822960060 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2008.
Physical Description
ix, 309 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 17, 2009
Series
Pitt Latin American series.
Pitt Latin American series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-298) and index.
Contents
The "long memory" of ethnicity in Bolivia and some temporary oscillations / Xavier Albó
Let the mestizos stand up and be counted / Carlos Toranzo Roca
Oversimplifying identities : the debate over what is indigena and what is mestizo / Diego Zavaleta Reyles
Regionalism revisited / José Luis Roca
Oppressed or privileged regions? some historical reflections on the use of state resources / Rossana Barragán
State-society relations in Bolivia: the strength of weakness / George Gray Molina
The weakness of excess : the Bolivian state in an unbounded democracy / Franz Xavier Barrios Suvelza
The development of constituent power in Bolivia / Eduardo Rodríguez Veltzé
Constitution and constitutional reform / Luis Tapia
Gas and its importance to the Bolivian economy / Carlos Miranda
Beyond gas : between the narrow-based and broad-based economy / Fernanda Wanderley
Bolivia in a global setting : economic ties / Juan Antonio Morales
The perverse effects of globalization in Bolivia / Carlos Arze Vargas
Conclusion: Bolivia's latest "refoundation" / Laurence Whitehead.
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