Autonomy and Power : : The Dynamics of Class and Culture in Rural Bolivia / / Maria L. Lagos.

Maria L. Lagos supplies a fine-grained ethnographic and historical analysis of the intersecting dynamics of class and culture in Tiraque, a province in the highlands of Cochabamba, Bolivia.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]
©1994
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:Reprint 2016
Language:English
Series:The Ethnohistory Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Illustrations --
Abbreviations --
Preface --
Introduction --
1. An Introduction to Tiraque --
2. The Emergence of a Merchant Class and Landowning Peasants --
3. Revolution, Agrarian Reform, and the State --
4. Production, Sharecropping, and Class --
5. The Accumulation of Wealth and Capital --
6. The Culture of Power and Politics --
Conclusion: The Paradoxes of Autonomy, Power, and Culture --
Appendix: Bolivian Exchange Rates, 1982–85 --
Notes --
Glossary --
References --
Index --
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Summary:Maria L. Lagos supplies a fine-grained ethnographic and historical analysis of the intersecting dynamics of class and culture in Tiraque, a province in the highlands of Cochabamba, Bolivia.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781512804423
9783110442526
DOI:10.9783/9781512804423
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Maria L. Lagos.