Bolivia: Aymaras Replace Peasant Union with Traditional Ayllu Federation

Item Type

Journal Article

Abstract Note

The Aymaras of San Andrés de Machaca in Bolivia, frustrated with politcal parties' manipulation of their leaders, dissolved the campesino union and replaced it with a traditonal Ayllu Federation.

Date

Spring/Winter 1993

Issue

1,2

Pages

25

Publication Title

Abya Yala News: Journal of the South and Meso American Indian Rights Center (SAIIC)

Title

Bolivia: Aymaras Replace Peasant Union with Traditional Ayllu Federation

Volume

7