Title Dilemmas of modernity : Bolivian encounters with law and liberalism / Mark Goodale

Published Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 245 pages) : illustrations, maps Contents Modern dilemmas -- Paris in the Andes : law and the modern subject -- The making of a legal universe : law and the practice of everyday life -- Courts of desire : gender, power, and the law -- Human rights and the moral imagination : becoming liberal in the Norte de Potosí -- Modern dreams : an ethnography of grandeur Summary 'Dilemmas of Modernity' provides an innovative approach to the study of contemporary Bolivia, moving telescopically between social, political, legal, and discursive analyses, and drawing from a range of disciplinary traditions Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-238) and index Subject Sociological jurisprudence -- Bolivia Law and the social sciences -- Bolivia Indigenous peoples -- Civil rights -- Bolivia Liberalism -- Bolivia Human rights -- Bolivia Social change -- Bolivia LAW -- Jurisprudence. LAW -- General Practice. LAW -- Reference. LAW -- Essays. LAW -- Paralegals & Paralegalism. LAW -- Practical Guides. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. Human rights Indigenous peoples -- Civil rights Law and the social sciences Liberalism Social change Sociological jurisprudence Bolivia Form Electronic book ISBN 9780804759816 0804759812 9780804759823 0804759820 9780804769884 0804769885

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