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Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui

Date of Birth 1949
Place of Birth La Paz
(Bolivia, La Paz, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province)
Nationality Bolivia
Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui is a contemporary Aymara feminist sociologist, historian, and subaltern theorist from Bolivia. She draws upon anarchist theory as well as Quechua and Aymara cosmologies. She is the previous director and longtime member of the Taller de Historia Oral Andina. She is also an activist who works directly with indigenous movements in Bolivia, such as the Katarista movement and the coca growers movement. Her best known work is Oppressed But Not Defeated: Peasant Struggles Among the Aymara and Quechua in Bolivia, 1900–1980.

Awards by Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui

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1989