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Author Lazar, Sian.

Title El Alto, rebel city [electronic resource] : self and citizenship in Andean Bolivia / Sian Lazar.

Imprint Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiii, 328 p. : ill.
Series Latin America otherwise
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Latin America otherwise.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-309) and index.
Contents El Alto the city -- Constructing the zone -- Citizens despite the state -- Place, movement, and ritual -- How the gods touch humans (and vice versa) -- Competition, individualism, and collective organization -- "In-betweenness" and political agency -- The state and the unions.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Aymara Indians -- Bolivia -- El Alto -- Social conditions.
Aymara Indians -- Bolivia -- El Alto -- Politics and government.
State-local relations -- Bolivia -- El Alto.
El Alto (Bolivia) -- Social conditions.
El Alto (Bolivia) -- Politics and government.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780822388760
0822388766
9780822341291 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822341298 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822341543 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822341549 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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