Abstract

FERNANDEZ SAAVEDRA, Gustavo; CHAVEZ ALVAREZ, Gonzalo; ZEGADA CLAURE, María Teresa  and  CARVAJAL GUZMAN, Alejandro. Building the Bolivian nation in the South American  globalization process. Tinkazos [online]. 2014, vol.17, n.35, pp.1-1. ISSN 1990-7451.

This article analyses Bolivia’s involvement in the global context, based on the geographical, economic and sociocultural characteristics of each state and the power-plays intrinsic to international relations. The authors show that globalization has a significant impact on identity construction in Bolivian society, particularly in those sectors who have direct links to the global market

Keywords : globalization; nation-state; international relations; trade flows; social networks; soya producers; informal-sector traders.

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