From Tribal Village to Global Village

From Tribal Village to Global Village
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 404
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ISBN-10 : 0804734593
ISBN-13 : 9780804734592
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Book Synopsis From Tribal Village to Global Village by : Alison Brysk

Download or read book From Tribal Village to Global Village written by Alison Brysk and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the rise of human rights movements in five Latin American countries—Ecuador, Mexico, Brazil, Nicaragua, and Bolivia—among the hemisphere's most isolated and powerless people, Latin American Indians. It describes the impact of the Indian rights movement on world politics, from reforming the United Nations to evicting foreign oil companies, and analyzes the impact of these human rights experiences for all of Latin America's indigenous citizens and native people throughout the world.


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