Struggles against accumulation by dispossession in Bolivia: The political economy of natural resource contention

Latin American Perspectives

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 31-47

  Spronk, Susan ^a   Webber, Jeffery R ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bolivia; Natural resources; Neoliberalism; Privatization; Social movements

Indexed keywords

NATURAL RESOURCE; NEOLIBERALISM; POLITICAL ECONOMY; PRIVATIZATION; SOCIAL MOVEMENT;

BOLIVIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33847246813     PISSN: 0094582X     EISSN: 1552678X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0094582X06298748     Document Type: Article

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