Undoing Multiculturalism: Resource Extraction and Indigenous Rights in Ecuador

by Carmen Martinez Novo

President Rafael Correa (2007-2017) led the Ecuadoran Citizens' Revolution that claimed to challenge the tenets of neoliberalism and the legacies of colonialism. The Correa administration promised to advance Indigenous and Afro-descendant rights and redistribute resources to the most vulnerable. In many cases, these promises proved to be hollow. Using two decades of ethnographic research, Undoing Multiculturalism examines why these intentions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822946637
• ISBN13: 9780822946632
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.7"