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Author Rockefeller, Stuart Alexander, 1960-

Title Starting from Quirpini [electronic resource] : the travels and places of a Bolivian people / Stuart Alexander Rockefeller.

Imprint Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2010.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 306 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-298) and index.
Contents Introduction: disorientations -- Places and history in and about Quirpini -- Bicycles and houses -- The geography of planting corn -- Carnival and the spatial practice of community -- Ethnic politics and the control of movement -- Placing Bolivia in Quirpini: civic ritual and the power of context -- Where do you go when you go to Buenos Aires? -- Conclusion: coming back to Quirpin.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Indians of South America -- Bolivia -- Estancia Quirpini -- Ethnic identity.
Indians of South America -- Bolivia -- Estancia Quirpini -- Economic conditions.
Migrant labor -- Argentina -- Buenos Aires.
Estancia Quirpini (Bolivia) -- Economic conditions.
Estancia Quirpini (Bolivia) -- Social life and customs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780253354976 (cloth : alk. paper)
0253354978 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780253222107 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0253222109 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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