... post-emancipation trajectories family memory survival Recôncavo sugar plantations rural community rural and urban labor migration ...

... post-emancipation family community orality and freedom Recôncavo sugar plantations rural and urban labor migration ...

... corruption urban/rural racialization funds of knowledge labor NGO mobility ...

... Rural dispossession provoked by neoliberalism leads to increasing urban migration from the Bolivian highlands. The Cancha grows as the informal economy absorbs surplus labor from the countryside. urbanization labor neoliberalism ...

... after abolition. To develop this argument, the author relied on civil and ecclesiastical registers, as well as oral testimony by the elderly residents of rural communities in the Recôncavo. post-emancipation family community orality and freedom Recôncavo sugar plantations rural and urban...

... survival Recôncavo sugar plantations rural community rural and urban labor migration ...

... This chapter demonstrates how the city’s urban government is extended into the region through projects to secure ever-increasing quantities of water from nearby rural areas. It details how rainfall in an agrarian district one hundred kilometers from the city is made Mumbai’s not just through...

... of their labor. corruption urban/rural racialization funds of knowledge labor NGO mobility ...

... told will allow them some form of upward mobility. For many fieldworkers, the end result is simply a doubling and tripling of their labor. corruption urban/rural racialization funds of knowledge labor NGO mobility In chapter ten, Shankar explores questions of primitive accumulation...

... and colloquial lyrics, the typical Sunday off enjoyed by many domestic workers in La Paz. Parks and promenades along central avenues are some of the public spaces occupied especially by younger working women of Aymara descent who dress up in their finery for this urban outing. After an arduous week of labor...

... urban rural primitive accumulation aspiration, caste ...

... revolution and, later, neoliberal restructuring. Emigration was directed primarily to Argentina and, by the 1980s, mainly to the capital city Buenos Aires. The United States also received a growing immigrant influx in the 1970s and 1980s, especially from rural Cochabamba and urban Santa Cruz. Brazil, and São...

.... However, hydropower development entails the displacement and resettlement of thousands of people belonging to historically marginalized groups who stand to lose access to the agricultural land that supports their livelihoods. This raises key questions about rural property rights regimes and the new ways...

... ) included cooks, flower sellers, urban market vendors, and rural marketers. The following oral-history accounts of the 1930s and 1940s were recorded in the mid- to late 1980s by the La Paz–based Women’s History and Participation Workshop ( tahipamu ), and are interspersed with excerpts from historical...

... of the campaign in 1967. In 1969, after time abroad, he was in hiding in La Paz writing up his notes and also preparing with other comrades a new urban guerilla struggle when he was discovered and killed by security forces. This passage recounts his first encounters with Che in Ñancahuazú. It reveals...