| Description |
xxxii, 288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-261) and index. |
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"Suggested reading": pages 263-272. |
| Contents |
Introd.: People of South America's heartland -- The ancient indian peoples -- Colonial Bolivia -- Independence wars and the new nation -- The age of caudillo rule -- Republican rule and the new oligarchy -- The Chaco war and its aftermath -- The national revolution -- The military and counterrevolution -- The challenge of democracy -- Bolivia and the new century. |
| Subject |
Bolivia -- History.
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| ISBN |
0816046921 (hardcover : acid-free) |
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