ISBN:
9781607325581
,
9781607325598
Language:
English
Pages:
ix, 312 pages
,
illustrations
,
23 cm
DDC:
323.1198/0811
Keywords:
Indigenes Volk
;
Politische Beteiligung
;
Amazonastiefland
;
Konferenzschrift 2012
;
Konferenzschrift 2012
;
Konferenzschrift 2012
;
Konferenzschrift 2012
Abstract:
"Discusses contemporary forms of leadership in Amazonian indigenous groups. Examines the creation of indigenous leaders as political subjects in the context of contemporary state policies of democratization and exploitation of natural resources, and addresses issues of resilience and adaptation at the level of local community politics"--Provided by publisher
Note:
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,
"All together" : leadership and community among the Ashaninka (Brazilian Amazon)
,
"Becoming Funai": a Kanamari transformation
,
"The Colonos come in like termites to take our land" : a study of indigenous leadership, women representatives and conflict in the Bolivian Amazon
,
Gender and political leadership : indigenous women organizations in the Peruvian Amazon region
,
Guarani cosmopolitics and the world of paper
,
Leadership in movement : indigenous political participation in the Peruvian Amazon
,
Political crisis and cultural revitalization : the "Young Kaypo Movement (Movimento Mebengokre Nyre) among the Mentuktire Kayapo
,
Shifting leadership legitimation : from heredity to election among the Kali'na (French Guiana)
,
Variabilities of indigenous leadership : Ashéninka notions of headship in Peru's Selva Central
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