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Últimas consecuencias
Sep. 8, 2021—Una base de datos completa de muertes en el conflicto político boliviano durante la era democrática, 1982-presente La política de masas en Bolivia ha encontrado formas de acción muy polémicas que, no obstante, se distinguen de un conflicto militar convencional. Su larga historia —marcada por levantamientos indígenas, la militancia laboral y el frecuente dominio militar—...
Ultimate Consequences Project Overview
Sep. 8, 2021—A comprehensive database of deaths in Bolivian political conflict during the democratic era, 1982–present Mass grassroots politics in Bolivia has found highly contentious forms of action that were nonetheless distinct from a conventional military conflict. Its longer history, marked by indigenous uprisings, labor militancy, and frequent military rule has been described in terms of blood,...
Call for Papers: A New Anthropology of Revolution
Mar. 10, 2014—2014 AAA Annual Meeting Washington, DC — December 3–7, 2014 Deadline for abstracts: March 31. (Submission by March 26 very much appreciated.) Surveying the relatively limited anthropological contribution to the study of revolution, Bjørn Thomassen asked in a 2012 article, “Why are anthropologists so strikingly silent about political revolutions?” He used this absence to issue...