Dignity and defiance : stories from Bolivia's challenge to globalization

ed. by Jim Shultz and Melissa Crane Draper

Introduction / Melissa Crane Draper and Jim Shultz -- The Cochabamba water revolt and its aftermath / Jim Shultz -- A river turns black : Enron and Shell spread destruction across Bolivia's highlands / Christina Haglund -- Oil and gas : the elusive wealth beneath their feet / Gretchen Gordon and Aaron Luoma -- Lessons in blood and fire : the deadly consequences of IMF economics / Jim Shultz -- Economic strings : the politics of foreign debt / Nick Buxton -- Coca : the leaf at the center of the war on drugs / Caroline S. Conzelman ... [et al.] -- Workers, leaders, and mothers : Bolivian women in a globalizing world / Melissa Crane Draper -- And those who left : portraits of a Bolivian exodus / Lily Whitesell

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Year of publication:	c 2008
Other Persons:	Shultz, Jim (contributor) ; Draper, Melissa Crane (contributor) ; Farthing, Linda (contributor) ; Conzelman, Caroline S. (contributor) ; Olivera, Leny (contributor) ; Luoma, Aaron (contributor) ; Haglund, Christina (contributor)
Publisher:	Berkeley, Calif. [u.a.] : Univ. of California Press
Subject:	Globalisierung \| Globalization \| Auslandsinvestition \| Foreign investment \| Soziale Bewegung \| Social movement \| Wirtschaftspolitik \| Economic policy \| Deregulierung \| Deregulation \| Handelsliberalisierung \| Trade liberalization \| Umweltbelastung \| Pollution \| Soziale Kosten \| Social costs \| Bolivien \| Bolivia
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [gbv.de] ; Description [gbv.de] ; Description [h-net.org]

Extent:	X, 341 S. Ill.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Aufsatzsammlung ; Sammelwerk ; Collection of articles of several authors
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. - Enth. 8 Beitr. Introduction / Melissa Crane Draper and Jim Shultz -- The Cochabamba water revolt and its aftermath / Jim Shultz -- A river turns black : Enron and Shell spread destruction across Bolivia's highlands / Christina Haglund -- Oil and gas : the elusive wealth beneath their feet / Gretchen Gordon and Aaron Luoma -- Lessons in blood and fire : the deadly consequences of IMF economics / Jim Shultz -- Economic strings : the politics of foreign debt / Nick Buxton -- Coca : the leaf at the center of the war on drugs / Caroline S. Conzelman ... [et al.] -- Workers, leaders, and mothers : Bolivian women in a globalizing world / Melissa Crane Draper -- And those who left : portraits of a Bolivian exodus / Lily Whitesell 0901
ISBN:	978-0-520-25699-6 ; 978-0-520-25698-9
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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