The rise of Evo Morales and the MAS. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sven Harten.
• Other Names: Harten, Sven
• Contents: Preface: A Journey Part I 1. Bolivia's Political HistoryCrisis of Representation in Bolivia From Revolution to Dictatorship to Transition: 1952 -- 1978 Bolivian Nationalism -- A Brief History Origins of Bolivian Nationalism The 1952 Revolution and the Nacionalismo Revolucionario Assimilationist Nation Democratic Institutions since Democratic Politics Coca: A brief Sketch of a Damned Holy Plant War on Drugs 2. Evo's Youth and UpbringingEvo Evo's University: Looking for Another Form of Democracy School of Democracy Relative Structurality of Signifiers: Origins of Evo Morales's Notion of the Nation 3. Outside Challengers Rise Amidst Waves of Protests (1995-2002)Second Generation Reforms Party Politics -- Where is the 'Silent Revolution'? Waves of Conflicts War on Drugs The Year 2000: a Turning Point? Guerra del Agua in 2000 Guerra del Gas or Octubre Negro 2003 Conclusion 6. MAS Rises to Political Dominance (2002-2005)Reaching Out to Other Social Movements Lack of Clear Structures: A New Form of Doing Politics? Institutionalizing Party Structures Opening the Party Lists Leadership Characteristics of Leaders Election of Candidates Organizational Problems 7.
• Publisher Details: London : Zed Books
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (272 pages)
• Subjects: 984.052092; Presidents -- Bolivia -- Biography; Politics and government; Presidents; Bolivia -- Politics and government -- 2006-; Bolivia -- History -- 21st century; Bolivia; Biographies; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781780321325; 1780321325
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