Teetering on the Rim: Global Restructuring, Daily Life, and the Armed Retreat of the Bolivian State by Gill, Lesley

Teetering on the Rim: Global Restructuring, Daily Life, and the Armed Retreat of the Bolivian State (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780231118040)

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Teetering on the Rim: Global Restructuring, Daily Life, and the Armed Retreat of the Bolivian State by Gill, Lesley

Teetering on the Rim: Global Restructuring, Daily Life, and the Armed Retreat of the Bolivian State

$120.00
Teetering on the Rim: Global Restructuring, Daily Life, and the Armed Retreat of the Bolivian State by Gill, Lesley

Teetering on the Rim: Global Restructuring, Daily Life, and the Armed Retreat of the Bolivian State

$120.00
Format: Hardcover
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Focusing on an impoverished city on the periphery of La Paz, the Bolivian capital, Gill examines the ways in which neoliberal policies reorder social relations among poor men and women -- and between them and the state.



Author: Lesley Gill
ISBN-10: 023111804X
ISBN-13: 9780231118040
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Language: English
Published: 06/01/2000
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.96lbs
Size: 9.28h x 6.22w x 0.70d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 11/01/2000 pg. 63
By Lesley Gill
By Lesley Gill
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Lesley Gill is an associate professor of anthropology at the American University. She has written two other books based on her fieldwork in Bolivia, where she has been conducting research since 1980: Peasants, Entrepreneurs, and Social Change: Frontier Development in Lowland Bolivia, which received an Outstanding Academic Book Award by Choice, and Precarious Dependencies: Gender, Class, and Domestic Service in Bolivia.

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