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Focusing on an impoverished city on the periphery of La Paz, the Bolivian capital, Gill examines the ways in which neoliberal policies reorder social relations among poor men and women-and between them and the state.

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1. Introduction 1 Ruptures 2. City of the Future 3. Adjusting Poverty 4. Miners and the Politics of Revanchism 5. School Discipline 6. The Military and Daily Life 2 Reconfigurations 7. Power Lines 8. Global Connections 9. El Alto, the State, and the Capitalist Imperium

Teetering on the Rim Global Restructuring Daily

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      Publisher: Columbia University Press
      Publication Date: 01/06/2000
      ISBN13: 9780231118040, 978-0231118040
      ISBN10: 023111804X
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      Book Synopsis
      Focusing on an impoverished city on the periphery of La Paz, the Bolivian capital, Gill examines the ways in which neoliberal policies reorder social relations among poor men and women-and between them and the state.

      Table of Contents
      1. Introduction 1 Ruptures 2. City of the Future 3. Adjusting Poverty 4. Miners and the Politics of Revanchism 5. School Discipline 6. The Military and Daily Life 2 Reconfigurations 7. Power Lines 8. Global Connections 9. El Alto, the State, and the Capitalist Imperium

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