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From the Mines to the Streets: A Bolivian Activist's Life

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Availability:In StockContributor:Benjamin H. Kohl, Linda C. Farthing, Félix MuruchiPublish date:4/1/2011Pages:271
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Texas PressISBN-13:9780292743922ISBN-10:292743920UPC:9780292743922Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Memoirs, Latin AmericaBook Topic:South AmericaSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.8598Product ID:SC5P2SS9XH

From the Mines to the Streets draws on the life of Félix Muruchi to depict the greater forces at play in Bolivia and elsewhere in South America during the last half of the twentieth century. It traces Félix from his birth in an indigenous family in 1946, just after the abolition of bonded labor, through the next sixty years of Bolivia's turbulent history. As a teenager, Félix followed his father...

Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Texas PressISBN-13:9780292743922ISBN-10:292743920UPC:9780292743922Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Memoirs, Latin AmericaBook Topic:South AmericaSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.8598Product ID:SC5P2SS9XH

Benjamin Kohl is Associate Professor of Geography and Urban Studies at Temple University. He also coauthored Impasse in Bolivia: Neoliberal Hegemony and Social Resistance with Linda Farthing.

Linda C. Farthing has written and edited curriculum materials, books, and articles on Latin America and Nepal; field-produced documentary films in Colombia and Bolivia; and directed college semester-abroad...

Publisher: University of Texas Press

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