Indigenous Struggle at the Heart of Brazil : State Policy, Frontier Expansion, and the Xavante Indians, 1937-1988 /

Show other versions (1)

How the Xavante Indians have reshaped the Brazilian government's policies of nationalism and assimiliation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Garfield, Seth, 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2001.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Geschichte 1980-2000.
Geschichte 1937-1988.
Overheidsbeleid.
Indianen.
Shavante
Indianerpolitik
Politik
Indians of South America > Government relations.
HISTORY / Latin America / South America
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
Indiens d'Amerique > Bresil > Relations avec l'État.
Chavante (Indiens) > Relations avec l'État.
Indians of South America > Brazil > Government relations.
Xavante Indians > Government relations.
Shavante.
Brasilien
Brazil.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Indians and the Nation-State in Brazil
  • 1 "The Base of Our National Character": Indians and the Estado Novo, 1937-1945
  • 2 "Pacifying" the Xavante, 1941-1966
  • 3 "The Father of the Family Provoking Opposition": State Efforts to Remake the Xavante, 1946-1961
  • 4 "Noble Gestures of Independence and Pride": Land Policies in Mato Grosso, 1946-1964
  • 5 "Brazilindians": Accommodation with Waradzu, 1950-1964
  • 6 "Where the Earth Touches the Sky": New Horizons for Indigenous Policy under EarlyMilitary Rule, 1964-1973
  • 7 The Exiles Return, 1972-1980
  • 8 The Xavante Project, 1978-1988
  • Conclusion.

Similar Items