"Proposes a model of consociational democracy that would consider needs of Bolivian indigenous groups. Argues that the model would create a more democratic political system by guaranteeing Bolivia's vast indigenous population direct representation while maintaining their core ethnic and cultural identity. Consociational arrangements have had short histories elsewhere in the world however, and nothing author argues suggests that his model would be more successful"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

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