Abstract

LARA BARRIENTOS, Marcelo. Discrimination towards ethnic minorities: the case of the urus of lake Poopó. Tinkazos [online]. 2012, vol.15, n.31, pp.57-78. ISSN 1990-7451.

The exclusion and subjugation of the uru people of lake Poopó is based on processes of long-term historical discrimination that have been maintained, with varying characteristics, up to the present day. In this article, the author presents some of the findings from an investigation which builds upon the findings of a study group to set out the unresolved problem of discrimination in relations between ethnic minorities and majorities in Bolivia

Keywords : racism; discrimination; exclusion; uru people; aymaras; ethnic minorities and majorities; plurinational State.

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