Latin America's Multicultural Movements The Struggle Between Communitarianism, Autonomy, and Human Rights |
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Editor:
| Eisenstadt, Todd A. Danielson, Michael S. Bailon Corres, Moises Jaime Sorroza Polo, Carlos |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-993628-1 |
Publication Date: | May 2013 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $69.05AUD $91.95 |
Book Description:
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Bringing together the expertise of dozens of Latin American scholars, Latin America's Multicultural Movements examines multicultural rights recognition in theory and in practice. The authors move beyond abstract debates common in the literature on multiculturalism to examine indigenous rights recognition in different real-world settings, comparing cases in unitary states (Bolivia, Ecuador) with subnational autonomy regimes in Mexico's federal states (Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Yucatán).
Bringing together the expertise of dozens of Latin American scholars, Latin America's Multicultural Movements examines multicultural rights recognition in theory and in practice. The authors move beyond abstract debates common in the literature on multiculturalism to examine indigenous rights recognition in different real-world settings, comparing cases in unitary states (Bolivia, Ecuador) with subnational autonomy regimes in Mexico's federal states (Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Yucatán).