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Witness to Sovereignty: Revisiting the Latin American Indigenous Peoples’ Ethnopolitical Movement

Stefano Varese
2003

During his last 40 years as anthropologist, Prof. Varese has followed, accompanied and witnessed the ethnopolitical struggle of the indigenous peoples of Latin America for their self-determination, autonomy and cultural sovereignty. He is now revisiting these years of political struggle and professional engagement in an attempt to reach some conclusions on the role of committed Latin American anthropology in the hemispheric indigenous movement for social, economic and cultural justice.

Stefano Varese is a professor in the Department of Native American Studies at UC Davis
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The Past, Present and Future of the Venezuelan Crisis

Heinz Sonntag
Edgardo Lander
2003

-Heinz Sonntag, Professor of Sociology, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas
-Edgardo Lander, Professor of Social Sciences, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas

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U.S. and Iraq: Implications for the Americas

David Bonior
2003

David E. Bonior was elected to the 10th Congressional District of Michigan in 1976. From 1991-2002, Congressman Bonior was the Democratic Whip, the second in command in the House Democratic Leadership. In September of 2002, Congressman Bonior led the last congressional delegation to Iraq to assess the humanitarian situation and encourage both the Iraqi and the U.S. administrations to give the return of the weapons inspectors a chance.

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