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table of contents
Half Title
Series
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
List of Illustrations
List of Abbreviations
Preface
Introduction
The Ethnic Turn
The Aim and Structure of the Book
Sources and Methods
1 Cochabamba: Bolivia’s Breadbasket
Inca Rule and European Expansion
The Colonial Order
The Colonial Legacy in Early Bolivia
Liberalism at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
Populism at Mid-Twentieth Century
Comunarios and Campesinos as Dynamic Political Actors
Altiplano Uprisings: Ayopaya
Valley Political Struggles: Ucureña
Conclusion
2 Peasant Struggles for Unionization and Land (1952–53)
Two Conflicting Projects inside the MNR
Early Peasant Political Struggles in Cochabamba
Peasants in the Altiplano
Peasants in the Valley
Peasant Movements Disrupt Cochabamba Politics
Radical Peasant Revolutionaries in the Valley
Discursive Polyphony: Landlords, Peasants, and the MNR
Conclusion
3 The Agrarian Reform and the State’s Discursive Dominion (1954–58)
Peasants and the Left-Wing Populist Paradigm
Class Conflicts in the Land Distribution Process
Ethnic Conflicts in the Land Distribution Process
Peasant Unionism Faces Re-adaptation to Revolutionary State Policies
Peasant ‘Troscobites’ and ‘Progressive’ Landlords
Vecinos versus Campesinos Clash in the Highlands
Hegemonic Discourse: The Peasants and the MNR
Conclusion
4 Peasant Wars and Political Autonomy (1959–64)
The Struggle for Power and the Role of Peasant Unionism
The Champa Guerra in Cochabamba
The Cold War and the Policy of Terror in Cochabamba
The Political Stage Returns to the City
Old Discourses and New Actors: Peasants, MNR Politicians, and the Military
Conclusion
5 Living the Revolution and Crafting New Identities
Authority, Power, and Gender in Peasant Society
Chicha and Peasant Violence
Ethnicity and Territoriality in the Valleys
Campesino Political Experience in Cochabamba
Conclusion
Conclusion
Mestizaje and Popular Resistance
Revolutionary Campesino Politics
Revolutionary Campesino Identity
A Revolution After the Revolution?
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Archival Sources
Government Reports & Documents
Newspapers & Periodicals
Interviews
Other Sources
Index
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