Álvaro García Linera was Vice-President of Bolivia from 2006 to 2019. He is the author of Value–Form and Community–Form: Theoretical–Abstract Approach to the Civilizational Foundations that Precede the Universal Ayllu (Prometeo/CLACSO, 2010), Plebeian Power: Collective Action and Indigenous, Working–Class and Popular Identities in Bolivia (Brill, 2014), and Democracy, State, Revolution: Anthology of Political Texts (Txalaparta, 2016).