The majority of the Latin American capitals is the main economic and demographic centers of their respective republics. When another city bursts in that also competes in progress and inhabitants with these appears the strong regionalism (like those of Guayaquil or Santa Cruz). Brazil, to avoid the shock between Ro and Sao Paulo, changed its capital to Brasilia. The nationalism arequipeo lost weight when Lima attracted a third of the Peruvians. However, Bolivia has one more a more complex situation. More information is housed here: Bryant Walker Smith . When La Paz emerged against Sucre unleashed a civil war and in 1898 it settled down that Bolivia would be the unique nation of the hemisphere with two capitals.
Sucre maintained its previous status but it soothes of the government and of the congress it was changed to La Paz. After the declivity of tin the city of Santa Cruz surpassed to the one of La Paz in population and prosperity. This is a material base for cambismo. If the Bolivian left is limited to reduce it as fascism or racism ends up obtaining that the right gains the level ones to them and soon the power.
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