ISBN:
0226113876
,
9780226113876
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 233 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.898/0866
Keywords:
Community development
;
Community organization
;
Indian activists
;
Indians of South America
;
Political activists
;
Political participation
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies
;
Community development
;
Community organization
;
Indian activists
;
Indians of South America / Government relations
;
Indians of South America / Politics and government
;
Indians of South America / Social conditions
;
Political activists
;
Political participation
;
Political science
;
Race relations
;
Indianer
;
Politik
;
Politische Wissenschaft
;
Indians of South America Politics and government
;
Indians of South America Government relations
;
Indians of South America Social conditions
;
Community organization
;
Community development
;
Indian activists
;
Political activists
;
Political participation
;
Bibliografie
Note:
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
,
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-228) and index
,
Introduction: Communities and movements -- The artist (don't forsake) -- The capitalist (don't be backward) -- The activist (don't suffer) -- Uprising, 1990 -- Projects and lists (don't shirk) -- Justice, jurisdiction, and race (don't steal) -- Class and councils (don't be lazy) -- Markets and parks (don't sell out) -- Cities and kin (don't lie) -- Uprising, 2006 -- Conclusion: Fighting like a community
,
The indigenous population of the Ecuadorian Andes made substantial political gains during the 1990s in the wake of a dynamic wave of local activism. The movement renegotiated land development laws, elected indigenous candidates to national office, and successfully fought for the constitutional redefinition of Ecuador as a nation of many cultures. Fighting Like a Community argues that these remarkable achievements paradoxically grew out of the deep differences-in language, class, education, and location-that began to divide native society in the 1960s. Drawing on fifteen years of fie
Permalink
