Landscapes of Power and Identity : Comparative Histories in the Sonoran Desert and the Forests of Amazonia from Colony to Republic /
This comparative frontier history explores the role that natural environments played in shaping the contours of European-indigenous encounters and processes of colonization.
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Durham [N.C.] :
Duke University Press,
2005.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Ecological and cultural frontiers in Sonora and Chiquitos
- Political economy : communities and conflicting claims to property
- Ethnic mosaics and gendered identities
- Power negotiated, power defied : political culture, governance, and mobilization
- Priests and Shamans : spiritual power, ritual and knowledge
- Postcolonial landscapes : transitions from colony to republic
- Contested landscapes in continental borderlands.


