Pachakutik indigenous movements and electoral politics in Ecuador
This authoritative book provides a deeply informed overview of one of the most dynamic social movements in Latin America. Focusing on contemporary Indigenous movements in Ecuador, leading scholar Marc Becker traces the growing influence of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CO...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
2011.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Critical currents in Latin American perspective. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b3730608x*spi |
Sumario: | This authoritative book provides a deeply informed overview of one of the most dynamic social movements in Latin America. Focusing on contemporary Indigenous movements in Ecuador, leading scholar Marc Becker traces the growing influence of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE), which in 1990 led a powerful uprising that dramatically placed a struggle for Indigenous rights at the center of public consciousness. Activists began to refer to this uprising as a "pachakutik," a Kichwa word that means change, rebirth, and transformation, both in the sense of a return in ti. |
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Descripción Física: | xiv, 247 p. : il., mapa |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 213-236) e índice. |
ISBN: | 9781442207554 9781442207547 9786612922640 |