Frederic Vallvé
Biographic Data
| ID | 705315 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Frederic Vallvé |
| GIVEN NAMES | Frederic |
| FAMILY NAME | Vallvé |
| SIGNATURE | VALLVÉ F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Georgetown University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Indigenous Agency in the Amazon
Gary Van Valen’s book traces the history of one of the most populous indigenous groups of the Bolivian lowlands, the Mojos (or Moxos), throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Like elsewhere in Latin America, the nineteenth century brought rapid and often traumatic changes to Bolivia’s indigenous populations. Liberalism swept across the continent and curtailed the colonial collective property rights and political organization of i…
I Sweat the Flavor of Tin
Robert L. Smale’s book documents the history of Bolivia’s labor movement at the height of one of Bolivia’s many mineral boom cycles. The author analyzes the relationship among the Bolivian state, the tin industry, and the workers in the tin mines around the departments of Oruro and Potosí in the Bolivian highlands. The population of these areas has historically been mostly indigenous and has a long tradition of mining. However, Smale does not con…
Economía y sociedad en el oriente boliviano (siglos XVI-XX)
Economía y sociedad en el oriente boliviano (siglos XVI–XX) can be considered José Luis Roca’s opus magna; this substantial contribution fills the dearth of general historical works about the Bolivian Oriente. According to Roca, the Oriente comprises the present-day departments of Santa Cruz, Beni, and Pando. This political definition excludes the lowlands of Chuquisaca and Tarija and the Amazonian territories of La Paz and Cochabamba. The book r…
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Economía y sociedad en el oriente boliviano (siglos XVI-XX)
Economía y sociedad en el oriente boliviano (siglos XVI–XX) can be considered José Luis Roca’s opus magna; this substantial contribution fills the dearth of general historical works about the Bolivian Oriente. According to Roca, the Oriente comprises the present-day departments of Santa Cruz, Beni, and Pando. This political definition excludes the lowlands of Chuquisaca and Tarija and the Amazonian territories of La Paz and Cochabamba. The book r…
I Sweat the Flavor of Tin
Robert L. Smale’s book documents the history of Bolivia’s labor movement at the height of one of Bolivia’s many mineral boom cycles. The author analyzes the relationship among the Bolivian state, the tin industry, and the workers in the tin mines around the departments of Oruro and Potosí in the Bolivian highlands. The population of these areas has historically been mostly indigenous and has a long tradition of mining. However, Smale does not con…
Indigenous Agency in the Amazon
Gary Van Valen’s book traces the history of one of the most populous indigenous groups of the Bolivian lowlands, the Mojos (or Moxos), throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Like elsewhere in Latin America, the nineteenth century brought rapid and often traumatic changes to Bolivia’s indigenous populations. Liberalism swept across the continent and curtailed the colonial collective property rights and political organization of i…
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