This land of colorful cultures and stunning landscapes offers the curious visitor and student an unending stream of extraordinary things. From a fantastic archeological record to llama fetuses in the Witchās Market, from the coca story to the hemisphereās first indigenous president, the history and cultures of Bolivia is an eye-opening experience. But behind its breathtaking scenery and welcoming culture lies a more complex country facing serious political instability and environmental threat. Bolivia in Focus helps the traveler who aspires to be well-informed to understand the wider picture and build up an overall knowledge of the country. It also gives the reader a thought-provoking introduction to the sources of tension in Bolivia, the poorest country in South America, and the peopleās struggle for social justice that has been missing since the arrival of colonialism five hundred years ago. Bolivia in Focus is an authoritative and up-to-date guide to this captivating country. It explores the land and people, history, economy, politics, society, culture and religion, and includes the authorās tips on must-see landmarks and historical sites and how to get the most out of a brief visit.
This book title, Bolivia in Focus (A Guide to the People, Politics and Culture), ISBN: 9781566562997, by Robert J. Werner, published by Interlink Publishing Group Inc (April 30, 2009) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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