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_a9780520942660 _q((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)l((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)ctronic bk. |
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_aHF1511 _b.D546 2008 |
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_aShultz, Jim. _e1 |
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_aDignity and Defiance _bStories from Bolivia's Challenge to Globalization. _c |
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_aCA : _bUniversity of California Press, _c(c)2008. |
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505 | 0 | 0 | _aCover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Cochabamba Water Revolt and Its Aftermath; 2. A River Turns Black: Enron and Shell Spread Destruction across Bolivia's Highlands; 3. Oil and Gas: The Elusive Wealth beneath Their Feet; 4. Lessons in Blood and Fire: The Deadly Consequences of IMF Economics; 5. Economic Strings: The Politics of Foreign Debt; 6. Coca: The Leaf at the Center of the War on Drugs; 7. Workers, Leaders, and Mothers: Bolivian Women in a Globalizing World; 8. And Those Who Left: Portraits of a Bolivian Exodus; Conclusion: What Bolivia Teaches Us. |
505 | 0 | 0 | _aJim Shultz ContributorsNotes; Index. |
520 | 0 | _aDignity and Defiance is a powerful, eyewitness account of Bolivia's decade-long rebellion against globalization imposed from abroad. Based on extensive interviews, this story comes alive with first-person accounts of a massive Enron/Shell oil spill from an elderly woman whose livelihood it threatens, of the young people who stood down a former dictator to take back control of their water, and of Bolivia's dramatic and successful challenge to the policies of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. Featuring a substantial introduction, a conclusion, and introductions to each of the c. | |
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_aBolivia _xForeign economic relations. |
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_aGlobalization _xEconomic aspects _zBolivia. |
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_aInvestments, Foreign _zBolivia. |
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_aGlobalization _xEconomic aspects _zBolivia. |
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_aInvestments, Foreign _zBolivia. |
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655 | 1 | _aElectronic Books. | |
700 | 1 | _aDraper, Melissa Crane. | |
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_uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=547399&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 _zClick to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password |
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_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell |