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The Andean region is perhaps the most violent and politically unstable in the Western Hemisphere. Politics in the Andes is the first comprehensive volume to ass

The essays in this book analyze and explain the crisis of democratic representation in five Andean countries: Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. I

Interviews with active-duty and retired military officers in Ecuador and Peru shed light on the evolution of Andean civil-military relations, with implications

Addresses the importance of the human head in political, ritual and symbolic contexts in the ancient and modern Andes.

This book addresses two major issues in natural resource management and political ecology: the complex conflicting relationship between communities managing wat