Roosters at midnight : indigenous signs and stigma in local Bolivian politics /

Roosters at midnight : indigenous signs and stigma in local Bolivian politics /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Albro, Robert
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Fe : School for Advanced Research, 2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:School for Advanced Research global indigenous politics series.
Subjects:
Indians of South America > Bolivia > Quillacollo > Politics and government.
Indians of South America > Bolivia > Quillacollo > Government relations.
Indians of South America > Bolivia > Quillacollo > Ethnic identity.
Local government > Bolivia > Quillacollo.
Stigma (Social psychology) > Bolivia > Quillacollo.
Quillacollo (Bolivia) > Ethnic relations.
Quillacollo (Bolivia) > Politics and government.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: politics in a Ch'ajchu city
  • Llunk'erío: clientelism and the problem of stigma
  • Fictive feasting: the mixing and parsing of native sentiments
  • The Chola cult: the political imagination and cultural intimacy
  • Patrimonial pendejadas: self-prospecting and cultural estrangement
  • Recognition and realpolitik: spectacle, career, and factional genealogies
  • Conclusion: the humble politics of negative solidarity.