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Reimagining the Gran Chaco : identities, politics, and the environment in South America /

"This volume traces the socioeconomic and environmental changes taking place in the Gran Chaco, a vast and richly biodiverse ecoregion at the intersection of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. Representing a wide range of contemporary anthropological scholarship that has not been availab...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hirsch, Silvia María (Editor ), Canova, Paola (Editor ), Biocca, Mercedes (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville, FL : University of Florida Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. The Gran Chaco of South America in Transnational and Multidisciplinary Perspectives / Silvia Hirsch, Paola Canova, and Mercedes Biocca
  • The Rise and Fall of an Indigenous Homeland : The River Itiyuro Basin in Argentina / Federico Bossert
  • Was the Chiriguano a Colonial Fabrication? Linguistic Arguments for Rethinking Guaraní and Chané Histories in the Chaco / Bret Gustafson
  • Cosmology of Development : Humanitarian Narratives and Missionary Work in the Argentine Gran Chaco / César Ceriani Cernadas
  • "They only know the public roads" : Enlhet Territoriality during the Colonization of Their Lands / Hannes Kalisch
  • Death Ritual as Ethnopoeisis : A Farewell to an Angaité shaman / Rodrigo Villagra Carron
  • Between Resistance and Acquiescence : Experiences of Agrarian Transformation in Two Indigenous Communities in Chaco Province, Argentina / Mercedes Biocca
  • Infrastructures of settler colonialism : Geographies of violence, Indigenous labor, and marginal resistance in Paraguay's Chaco / Joel E. Correia
  • Tense Territories : Negotiating Natural Gas in Weenhayek Society / Denise Humphreys Bebbington and Guido Cortez
  • The Guaraní People's Struggle for Indigenous Autonomy in Bolivia / Nancy Postero
  • Ayoreo Women and Access to Healthcare : Negotiating the Multicultural Reform of the State in Paraguay / Paola Canova
  • Multiterritoriality and the Tapiete Trinational Experience in the Chaco / Silvia Hirsch
  • Afterword : The Contested Terrain of the Gran Chaco / Gastón Gordillo.