Bolivia : land of struggle / Waltraud Queiser Morales.
Bolivia : land of struggle / Waltraud Queiser Morales.
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Boulder : Westview Press, 1992.
Date
1992.
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N984/5
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English
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Physical content
xxi, 234 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Diversity of Land, People, and Culture -- 2. Early History: The Pre-Columbian, Colonial, and Republican Eras -- 3. Contemporary History: The Chaco War to the Revolution (1930-1952) -- 4. The Bolivian National Revolution and the Political System -- 5. Postrevolutionary Society -- 6. Postrevolution...
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Publisher
Boulder : Westview Press, 1992.
Place of Publication
Colorado
Date Published
1992.
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Summary
Located in the heart of the Andes, Bolivia is a microcosm of the region's chronic political instability and socioeconomic under-development. It has undergone more military coups since independence than any other Latin American republic and is the second-poorest country in the hemisphere. This comprehensive survey introduces the general reader to Bo...
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Bolivia : land of struggle / Waltraud Queiser Morales.
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Westview profiles. Nations of contemporary Latin America.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-212) and index.
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N984/5
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74VKwxeg46Qy
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0813301971 (alk. paper)
9780813301976 (alk. paper)
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984
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991018503809702626
