A History of the Bolivian Labour Movement 1848-1971

by Guillermo Lora

Book Overview

This book is an abridgement and translation of Guillermo Lora's five-volume history. It deals with the strengthening and radicalisation of Bolivia's organised labour movement, which culminated in the drastic revolutionary changes of the 1950s. The first half offers a reinterpretation of Bolivian history in the century preceding the revolution, viewed from the perspective of the working class. The second half discusses in more detail the major political...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521100216
• ISBN13: 9780521100212
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"