Benjamin Dangl edits UpsideDownWorld.org and is the author of the book, "The Price of Fire: Resource Wars and Social Movements in Bolivia and Beyond," published by AK Press in January 2007. Mark Engler is a writer based in Philadelphia, an editorial board member at Dissent, and co-author of "This Is An Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-first Century" (Nation Books). He can be reached via the website www.DemocracyUprising.com. Research assistance for this article provided by Kate Griffiths.
