{"product_id":"pachakutik-and-the-rise-and-decline-of-the-ecuadorian-indigenous-movement-paperback","title":"Pachakutik and the Rise and Decline of the Ecuadorian Indigenous Movement - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKenneth J. Mijeski\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mobilization of militant indigenous politics is one of the most important stories in Latin American studies today. In this critical work, Kenneth J. Mijeski and Scott H. Beck examine the rise and decline of Ecuador's leading indigenous party, Pachakutik, as it tried to transform the state into a participative democracy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing in-depth interviews with political activists, as well as a powerful statistical analysis of election results, the authors show that the political election game failed to advance the causes of Ecuador's poor or the movement's own indigenous supporters. \u003ci\u003ePachakutik and the Rise and Decline of the Ecuadorian Indigenous Movement\u003c\/i\u003e is an extraordinarily valuable case study of Ecuador's indigenous movement and the challenges it still faces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKenneth J. Mijeski\u003c\/b\u003e is professor emeritus of political science at East Tennessee State University. He has coauthored essays in various journals, including the \u003ci\u003eLatin American Research Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Latin Americanist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLatin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAnnals of the Southeastern Council of Latin American Studies\u003c\/i\u003e (SECOLAS).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eScott H. Beck\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of sociology at East Tennessee State University. He has coauthored essays in various journals, including the \u003ci\u003eLatin American Research Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Latin Americanist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLatin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAnnals of the Southeastern Council of Latin American Studies\u003c\/i\u003e (SECOLAS).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 08, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53026088714547,"sku":"9780896802803","price":66.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/k2rUTlMDza9780896802803.webp?v=1770235296","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/pachakutik-and-the-rise-and-decline-of-the-ecuadorian-indigenous-movement-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}