La Paz's colonial specters : urbanization, migration and indigenous political participation, 1900-52 /

Luis Sierra treads new ground in his authoritative research on the influence of indigenous migration and the subsequent political activism of La Paz's urban inhabitants upon the transformation of Bolivia in the first half the twentieth century. Sierra examines the role of the neighborhoods in t...

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Main Author:	Sierra, Luis M. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, [2021]
Subjects:	La Paz (Bolivia) > Race relations > History > 20th century. Indians of South America > Urban residence > Bolivia > La Paz > History > 20th century. Indians of South America > Political activity > Bolivia > La Paz > History > 20th century. La Paz (Bolivia) > Politics and government > 20th century. La Paz (Bolivia) > Social conditions > 20th century. Working class > Bolivia > La Paz > History > 20th century.

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Summary:	Luis Sierra treads new ground in his authoritative research on the influence of indigenous migration and the subsequent political activism of La Paz's urban inhabitants upon the transformation of Bolivia in the first half the twentieth century. Sierra examines the role of the neighborhoods in the process of urbanization, a shift from the current focus on individuals.
Physical Description:	x, 233 pages : maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781350099166 1350099163 9781350204225 1350204226