The Andes in the New Millennium: Actors and Institutions in a Changing Environment
In: Latin American politics and society, Band 53, Heft 4, S. 181-190
ISSN: 1531-426X
A review essay on books by: (1)Rudi Colloredo-Mansfeld, Fighting Like a Community: Andean Civil Society in an Era of Indian Uprisings (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009); (2)Carlos De la Torre and Steve Striffler (Eds.) The Ecuador Reader: History, Culture, Politics (Durham: Duke University Press, 2008); (3)Mark Goodale, Dilemmas of Modernity: Bolivian Encounters with Law and Liberalism (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2009): (4)Jennifer S. Holmes, Sheila Amin Gutierrez de Pineres, and Kevin M. Curtin, Guns, Drugs and Development in Columbia (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2008); (5)Jim Shultz and Melissa Crane Draper (Eds.), DIgnity and Defiance: Stories from Bolivia's Challenge to Globalization (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008); (6)Martin Tanaka (Ed.), La nueva coyuntura critica en los paises andinos (Lima: Instituto de Estudios Peruanos/International IDEA, 2009); and (7)Steven L. Taylor, Voting Amid Violence: Electoral Democracy in Columbia (Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2009).