{"product_id":"earth-politics-9780822356172","title":"Earth Politics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFocuses on the lives of four indigenous activist-intellectuals in Bolivia, key leaders in the Alcaldes Mayores Particulares (AMP), a movement established to claim rights for indigenous education and reclaim indigenous lands from hacienda owners.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A good summary of the Bolivian AMP for all Latin American social science researchers. . . . Highly recommended. All levels and libraries.\" -- D. L. Browman * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\"This is really a treasure, a lens into the lives, visions, and political practices of the forebears of the contemporary movement that is changing Bolivia.\" -- Nancy Postero \u0026amp; Devin Beaulieu * Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute *\u003cbr\u003e\"This book is recommended for readers interested in indigenous history, Andean religious practices, or for use in courses on law, politics, or race in Latin America.\" * Colonial Latin American Historical Review *\u003cbr\u003e\"Ari’s work is a valuable contribution to our understanding of the longer histories of indigenous revitalization in Bolivia.... [S]tudents of Latin America should read it closely to gain a fuller understanding of both the complexities of indigenous political projects and the stubborn durability of the colonial foundations of the Latin American state.\" -- Bret Gustafson * The Historian *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments ix\u003cbr\u003e 1. Building the Indian Law and a Decolonization Project in Bolivia 1\u003cbr\u003e 2. Nation Making and the Genealogy of the AMP Indigenous Activists 31\u003cbr\u003e 3. The Beginning of the Decolonization Project: Toribio Miranda's Framing and Dissemination of the Indian Law 55\u003cbr\u003e 4. Against Cholification: Gregorio Titiriku's Urban Experience and the Development of Earth Politics in Segregated Times 81\u003cbr\u003e 5. Between Internal Colonialism and War: Melitón Gallardo in the Southern Andean Estates 115\u003cbr\u003e 6. Against Whitening: Andrés Jacha'qullu's Movement between Worlds in the Era of the Bolivian National Revolution of 1952 135\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion. The AMP's Innovations and Its Legacy in Bolivia under Evo Morales 171\u003cbr\u003e Appendix 1 189\u003cbr\u003e Appendix 2 193\u003cbr\u003e Notes 199\u003cbr\u003e Glossary 227\u003cbr\u003e Selected Bibiolography 233\u003cbr\u003e Index 251","brand":"Duke University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406079762775,"sku":"9780822356172","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780822356172.jpg?v=1730494456","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/earth-politics-9780822356172","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}