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Bolivia's new constitution : towards participatory democracy and political pluralism?
Schilling-Vacaflor, Almut - 2010
In Bolivien sind die Rechte für die vermehrte Beteiligung der Bevölkerung an politischen Entscheidungen mit der …-Konstitutionalismus", definiert Bolivien als repräsentative, partizipative und kommunitäre Demokratie. Zahlreiche neue Mechanismen und Institutionen …
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From rivalry to mutual trust : the othering process between Bolivia and Chile
Wehner, Leslie - 2010
Bolivien und Chile leben - als Konsequenz des Salpeter-Krieges (1879-1883) - in einer "Kultur der Rivalität". Seit … diskursive Umsetzung der bilateralen Beziehungen geformt. Während in Bolivien die "Kultur der Rivalität" wegen der angestrebten … Bolivien gäbe. Jedoch zeugt die Betonung der chilenischen Seite als überlegene Kraft gegenüber Bolivien von offener Rivalität …
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Bolivia's new constitution : towards participatory democracy and political pluralism?
Schilling-Vacaflor, Almut - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003983573
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Democratizing resource governance through prior consultations? : Lessons from Bolivia's hydrocarbon sector
Schilling-Vacaflor, Almut - 2012
With the recent expansion of extractive industries in Latin America, contestations with the affected communities have increased in number and intensity. Therein, the indigenous right to prior consultation and to free, prior and informed consent has played a crucial role. Based on the empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009411983
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From military instruments of dictatorship to political instruments of democracy : regimes of exception in Bolivia 2000 - 2010
Wright, Claire; Soliz Landivar, Ana - 2013
The aim of this study is to discover the role played by regimes of exception (RoEs) in contemporary Bolivian politics. RoEs have been seldom studied by political scientists, despite constituting a key legacy of authoritarian regimes that have survived the transitions to democracy in Latin...
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Rethinking the consultation-conflict link : lessons from Bolivia's gas sector
Schilling-Vacaflor, Almut - 2013
This article sheds light on 26 consultations in Bolivia's gas sector (2007-2012) and challenges simplified conceptions of prior consultation as a tool for conflict prevention and resolution. It shows that consultations do not only appease conflicts, but also exacerbate them as these procedures...
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Contestations over indigenous participation in Bolivia's extractive industry : ideology, practices, and legal norms
Schilling-Vacaflor, Almut - 2014
The participatory rights of indigenous peoples have been at the center of conflicts over resource extraction, which have recently increased in number and intensity across Latin America. Using comprehensive empirical data about the Guaraníes' participation in Bolivia's gas sector, this study...
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Turning legal pluralism into state-sanctioned law : assessing the implications of the new constitutions and laws in Bolivia and Ecuador
Barrera, Anna - 2011
Ethnically diverse societies have long faced the challenge of accommodating distinct and often conflictive normative orders within a single polity. Leaving the ideal of a single, homogeneous legal order aside, many Latin American states have recently acknowledged the right of indigenous peoples...
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From rivalry to mutual trust : the othering process between Bolivia and Chile
Wehner, Leslie - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003967054
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Why do community members support clientelistic deals? : How collective voting decisions are taken in Uru Indigenous communities, Bolivia
Hirseland, Aline-Sophia - 2024
This article explores the practice of "instructed voting" prevalent among rural Indigenous communities in Bolivia, referring to the taking of collective electoral decisions. It adds to the debate on clientelistic bloc voting by revealing voters' motives for participating in clientelistic deals,...
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