A revolution for our rights : indigenous struggles for land and justice in Bolivia 1880 1952 The peculiar paths of the liberal project Indigenista statecraft and the rise of the caciques apoderados In our provinces there is no justice : caciques apoderados and the crisis of the liberal project The problem of national unity : from the Chaco War to the 1938 Constitutional Convention The unruly countryside : defending land labor rights and autonomy The unwilling city : Villarroel populism and the politics of mestizaje The disgrace of the Pongo and the Mitani : the 1945 indigenous congress and a law against servitude Under the dominion of the Indian : the 1947 cycle of unrest Conclusion and epilogue : rethinking the rural roots of the 1952 revolution