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This clearly written and comprehensive text examines the uprising of politically and economically marginalized groups in Latin American societies. Part introductions help students contextualize the essays, highlighting social movement origins, strategies, and outcomes. Thematic sections address historical context, political economy, community-building and consciousness, ethnicity and race, gender, movement strategies, and transnational organizing, making this book useful to anyone studying the wide range of social movements in Latin America. Book jacket.Stahler-Sholk/Et Al is the author of 'Latin American Social Movementpb', published 2008 under ISBN 9780742556478 and ISBN 0742556476.
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