Ethnology, Volume 37University of Pittsburgh, 1998 - Anthropology |
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Page 188
The way these events came to pass and their aftermath are emblematic of the
possibilities and limits on action for campesinos of the San Lucas region . This
article focuses on the ways in which people of the region can and cannot take ...
The way these events came to pass and their aftermath are emblematic of the
possibilities and limits on action for campesinos of the San Lucas region . This
article focuses on the ways in which people of the region can and cannot take ...
Page 189
It is action that both transforms the world in a nonrecurrent way and creates new
conditions for repetitive action . Historical action creates the governing conditions
for other , nonhistorical or less historical actions . When Quirpinis built the ...
It is action that both transforms the world in a nonrecurrent way and creates new
conditions for repetitive action . Historical action creates the governing conditions
for other , nonhistorical or less historical actions . When Quirpinis built the ...
Page 204
start of historical action . While collective historical projects often begin with
individual action , and such action is often effective where institutions are unable
to act , the same constraints that limit action through the political institutions of ...
start of historical action . While collective historical projects often begin with
individual action , and such action is often effective where institutions are unable
to act , the same constraints that limit action through the political institutions of ...
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Contents
Volume XXXVII Number | 4 |
A New Time and Place for Bolivian Popular Politics | 99 |
Performing National Culture in a Bolivian Migrant Community | 117 |
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