When states act like movements: Dismantling local power and seating sovereignty in post-neoliberal Bolivia

Latin American Perspectives

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 48-66

  Gustafson, Bret ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Guaran ; Indigenous rights; Land reform; Social movements; Sovereignty

Indexed keywords

HUMAN RIGHTS; NATION STATE; NEOLIBERALISM; POLITICAL CHANGE; POLITICAL VIOLENCE; SOCIAL MOVEMENT; SOVEREIGNTY; STATE ROLE;

BOLIVIA;

EID: 77953625488     PISSN: 0094582X     EISSN: 1552678X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0094582X10370176     Document Type: Article

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