Indians and Leftists in the Making of Ecuador s Modern Indigenous - Movement

Informationen zum Autor Marc Becker Klappentext Gives historical background to late 20th century activism of Ecuador's Native peoples, highlighting women's role and the importance of cross-fertilization between class-based movements and ones based on race, ethnicity and identity. Zusammenfassung Chronicles the history of Indigenous political activism in Ecuador! from the creation of the local agricultural syndicates in the 1920s through the protests of 1990. This book reveals the central role of women in Indigenous movements and the history of productive collaborations between rural Indigenous activists and urban leftist intellectuals. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments ix Chronology xiii Acronyms xxiii 1. What Is an Indian? 1 2. Socialism 17 3. Strike! 50 4. Federacion Ecuatoriana de Indios 77 5. Guachala 105 6. Agrarian ReforM? 123 7. Return of the Indian 144 8. Pachakutik 166 Notes 195 Glossary 251 Biographies 255 Bibliography 261 Index 293

Produktdetails

• Autoren: BECKER, Marc Becker, Marc Becker
• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 18.08.2008
• EAN: 9780822342564
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-4256-4
• Seiten: 336
• Abmessung: 159 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Serien: Latin America Otherwise; Latin America Otherwise: Langu; Latin America Otherwise; Latin America Otherwise: Langu
• Themen: Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Allgemeines, Lexika