From Movements to Parties in Latin America The Evolution of Ethnic Politics

Donna Lee Van Cott is assistant professor of political science and Latin American studies at Tulane University. She is author of The Friendly Liquidation of the Past: The Politics of Diversity in Latin America (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2000), editor of Indigenous Peoples and Democracy in Latin America (St. Martin's Press, 1994), and has published more than one dozen articles on related topics. She has been awarded a Fulbright Fellowship as well as residential fellowships from the Helen Kellogg Institute of International Studies. Dr Van Cott is the founding chair of the section on Ethnicity, Race, and Indigenous Peoples of the Latin American Studies Association.Van Cott, Donna Lee is the author of 'From Movements to Parties in Latin America The Evolution of Ethnic Politics', published 2007 under ISBN 9780521707039 and ISBN 052170703X.