Van Cott, Donna Lee. <br/><br/>
From movements to parties in Latin America :  the evolution of ethnic politics / 
Donna Lee Van Cott. 
 - New York :  Cambridge University Press,  2005. 
 - xxii, 276 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-270) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : toward a comprehensive theory of ethnic party formation and performance -- Institutions, party systems, and social movements -- A reflection of our motley reality : Bolivian Indians' slow path to political representation -- We are the government : Pachakutik's rapid ascent to national power -- It is not a priority : the failure of ethnic parties in Peru -- Argentina, Colombia, and Venezuela : unlikely cases of ethnic party formation and success -- Conclusions and implications. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780521855020 (hardback) 0521855020 (hardback) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005002285 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Political parties--Latin America.<br/>Indians of South America--Politics and government.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Latin America--Ethnic relations--Political aspects.<br/>Latin America--Politics and government--1980-
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JL 969  / V217f 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>324.2/089/98