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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461144603321

Titolo

Indigenous movements, self-representation, and the State in Latin America / / edited by Kay B. Warren & Jean E. Jackson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , 2002

ISBN

0-292-70424-0

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (305 p.)

Disciplina

323.1/198

Soggetti

Indians - Politics and government

Indians - Government relations

Indians, Treatment of - Latin America

Indian activists - Latin America

Self-determination, National - Latin America

Electronic books.

Latin America Race relations

Latin America Social policy

Latin America Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Acknowledgments""; ""1. Introduction: Studying Indigenous Activism in Latin America (Kay B.Warren and Jean E. Jackson)""; ""2. The Indigenous Public Voice: The Multiple Idioms of Modernity in Native Cauca (David D. Gow and Joanne Rappaport)""; ""3. Contested Discourses of Authority in Colombian National Indigenous Politics: The 1996 Summer Takeovers (Jean E. Jackson)""; ""4. The Multiplicity of Mayan Voices: Mayan Leadership and the Politics of Self-Representation (Victor Montejo)""; ""5. Voting against Indigenous Rights in Guatemala: Lessons from the 1999 Referendum (Kay B. Warren)""

""6. How Should an Indian Speak?: Amazonian Indians and the Symbolic Politics of Language in the Global Public Sphere (Laura R. Graham)""""7. Representation, Polyphony, and the Construction of Power in a Kayapó Video, T(erence Turner)""; ""8. Cutting through State and Class: Sources and Strategies of Self-Representation in Latin America (Alcida Rita Ramos)""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""