| Summary: | Latin America knows numerous protest movements of its indigenous population. One of the most emblematic cases is the social movement against a prestige project of the Morales government: the construction of a road in the Isiboro Sécure Indigenous Territory and National Park (TIPNIS) in the Bolivian Amazon. With a view to the perspectives of the heterogeneous protesters, Maximilian Held reconstructs this resistance in its complex manifestations. In doing so, he points out how the problems of weakened indigenous self-government, socio-ecological threats, deficits in the neo-extractive development model and a lack of legal implementation are connected
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