Peoples of the earth ethnonationalism, democracy and the indigenous challenge in Latin America
Andersen, Martin Edwin
Peoples of the earth ethnonationalism, democracy and the indigenous challenge in Latin America - Lanham Lexington Books 2010 - xx,296p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-275) and index.
Introduction -- The "miner's canary" of democracy -- Elite neglect and "rediscovery" -- Is democracy a zero-sum game? -- Imagined communities : marxism and the Indian nation-state -- Indian lands, "ungoverned spaces," and failing states -- Bolivia : unraveling a present past -- Perú : the emergence of the unbowed "other" -- Ecuador : a populist test of plurinationalism -- Guatemala : many nations within a single nation-state -- Chile : contesting the lands of the "people of the earth" -- Colombia : special rights within a context of lawlessness -- Toward a new American identity -- Conclusions.
9780739143919
Indigenous peoples--Ethnic identity.--Latin America
Indigenous peoples--Politics and government.
Indigenous peoples--History.--Latin America
980.00498 / AN-P
Peoples of the earth ethnonationalism, democracy and the indigenous challenge in Latin America - Lanham Lexington Books 2010 - xx,296p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-275) and index.
Introduction -- The "miner's canary" of democracy -- Elite neglect and "rediscovery" -- Is democracy a zero-sum game? -- Imagined communities : marxism and the Indian nation-state -- Indian lands, "ungoverned spaces," and failing states -- Bolivia : unraveling a present past -- Perú : the emergence of the unbowed "other" -- Ecuador : a populist test of plurinationalism -- Guatemala : many nations within a single nation-state -- Chile : contesting the lands of the "people of the earth" -- Colombia : special rights within a context of lawlessness -- Toward a new American identity -- Conclusions.
9780739143919
Indigenous peoples--Ethnic identity.--Latin America
Indigenous peoples--Politics and government.
Indigenous peoples--History.--Latin America
980.00498 / AN-P