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Meaningful resistance : market reforms and the roots of social protest in Latin America /

Simmons, Erica S.

Meaningful resistance : market reforms and the roots of social protest in Latin America / Erica S . Simmons - xvii, 226 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Meaningful Resistance pp. i-ii
Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics - Series page pp. iii-iv
Meaningful Resistance – Title page pp. v-v
Copyright page pp. vi-v
Dedication pp. vi-vii
Contents pp. viii-x
Acknowledgements pp. xi-xiv
Abbreviations pp. xv-xviii
1 - Introduction pp 1-36
2 - Water in Cochabamba pp 37-70
3 - ¡El Agua es Nuestra, Carajo! The origins of the Bolivian water wars, pp. 71-109
4 - Corn in Mexico pp 110-145
5 - Sin Maíz No Hay País: the Mexican tortillazo protests, pp. 146-190
6 - Conclusions pp 191-202
References pp 203-218
Index pp. 219-226
Miscellaneous Endmatter

9781107124851 (hardback) 9781107562059 (pbk.)

2015042175


Social movements--Latin America.
Protest movements--Latin America.
Political participation--Latin America.


Latin America--Economic conditions.
Latin America--Social conditions.

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