Roosters at midnight
Subtitle: indigenous signs and stigma in local Bolivian politics
By: Robert Albro.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Global indigenous politics series
Publisher: School for Advanced Research
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Santa Fe
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781934691182
Subjects: Indians of South America -- Bolivia -- Quillacollo -- Politics and government; Indians of South America -- Bolivia -- Quillacollo -- Government relations; Indians of South America -- Bolivia -- Quillacollo -- Ethnic identity; Local government -- Bolivia -- Quillacollo; Stigma (Social psychology) -- Bolivia -- Quillacollo; Quillacollo (Bolivia) -- Ethnic relations; Quillacollo (Bolivia) -- Politics and government
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: politics in a Chajchu city; title: Llunkerío: clientelism and the problem of stigma; title: Fictive feasting: the mixing and parsing of native sentiments; title: The Chola cult: the political imagination and cultural intimacy; title: Patrimonial pendejadas: self-prospecting and cultural estrangement; title: Recognition and realpolitik: spectacle, career, and factional genealogies; title: Conclusion: the humble politics of negative solidarity.