Starting from Quirpini [electronic resource] : the travels and places of a Bolivian people / Stuart Alexander Rockefeller.
By: Rockefeller, Stuart Alexander.
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BookPublisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2010Description: xi, 306 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Indians of South America -- Bolivia -- Estancia Quirpini -- Ethnic identity | Indians of South America -- Bolivia -- Estancia Quirpini -- Economic conditions | Migrant labor -- Argentina -- Buenos Aires | Estancia Quirpini (Bolivia) -- Economic conditions | Estancia Quirpini (Bolivia) -- Social life and customsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 305.800984/14 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-298) and index.
Introduction: disorientations -- Places and history in and about Quirpini -- Bicycles and houses -- The geography of planting corn -- Carnival and the spatial practice of community -- Ethnic politics and the control of movement -- Placing Bolivia in Quirpini: civic ritual and the power of context -- Where do you go when you go to Buenos Aires? -- Conclusion: coming back to Quirpin.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2010. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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