Mama coca a documentary

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Date
1993
Summary
The Aymara Indians of Bolivia discuss the everyday and sacred uses of the coca leaf. Explains the Agro-Yungas project launched by the U.S. government to replace the coca crops with coffee, and the reasons the farmers do not want to participate.; Portions spoken in Portuguese with English voiceovers.
Contributors
Robin, Marie-Monique; Arijon, Gonzamo; Barrat, Patrice
Publishers
Point du Jour (Firm); Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Subjects
South American Culture; Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor; Latin American Studies; Coca industry Social aspects Bolivia; Coca Bolivia; Aymara Indians; Indians of South America Bolivia
Collection
Films@UM
Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
25 minutes; color
Notes
Access
Access condition: campus-only.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Michele Courbou.
Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-089607; Fedora 2 PID: umd:10637; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/3112; OCLC: ocm32491809; Catalog Key: alephsys002221268; Catalog Key: FFH 2747

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