El Alto, rebel city [electronic resource] : self and citizenship in Andean Bolivia / Sian Lazar.
Material type: TextSeries: e-Duke books scholarly collection | Latin America otherwisePublication details: Durham : Duke University Press, 2008Description: xiii, 328 p. : illSubject(s): Aymara Indians -- Bolivia -- El Alto -- Social conditions | Aymara Indians -- Bolivia -- El Alto -- Politics and government | State-local relations -- Bolivia -- El Alto | El Alto (Bolivia) -- Social conditions | El Alto (Bolivia) -- Politics and governmentGenre/Form: Electronic books.LOC classification: F2230.2.A9 | L39 2008Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (p. [287]-309) and index.
El Alto the city -- Constructing the zone -- Citizens despite the state -- Place, movement, and ritual -- How the gods touch humans (and vice versa) -- Competition, individualism, and collective organization -- "In-betweenness" and political agency -- The state and the unions.
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