Mobilizing Memory: Bolivia's Enduring Social Movements

Social Movement Studies

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 361-376

  Farthing, Linda ^a   Kohl, Benjamin ^b  

^a Independent Scholar ^*  (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bolivia; collective memory; indigenous; Latin America; Social movements

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886100777     PISSN: 14742837     EISSN: 14742829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14742837.2013.807728     Document Type: Article

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