03519nam 2200565 a 450 991079200070332120230725021240.00-87586-824-X(CKB)2560000000072587(EBL)684495(OCoLC)714569698(SSID)ssj0000539399(PQKBManifestationID)12188517(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000539399(PQKBWorkID)10570590(PQKB)11170269(MiAaPQ)EBC684495(Au-PeEL)EBL684495(CaPaEBR)ebr10476733(EXLCZ)99256000000007258720110103d2011 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrNational integration and contested autonomy[electronic resource] the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua /edited by Luciano BaraccoNew York Algora Pub.c20111 online resource (358 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-87586-822-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1. The Kingdom Of Mosquitia And The Mosquito Reservation: Precursors Of Indian Autonomy?; Chapter 2. Rebellion From Without: Foreign Capital, Missionaries, Sandinistas, Marines & Guardia, And Costeños In The Time Of T; Chapter 3. A "Strange Potpourri": Revisiting Sandino's Legacy in the Atlantic Coast of Nicaragua; Chapter 4. From Developmentalism to Autonomy: The Sandinista Revolution and the Atlantic Coast of Nicaragua; Chapter 5. El Gigante que Despierta (The Awakening Giant): Parties and Elections in the Life of the Autonomous Regional CouncilChapter 6. Neoliberalism, Patriarchal Rule, and Cultural Change at the turn of the Twentieth Century: The Case of Tasbapauni Chapter 7. Rising Up? Indigenous and Afro-Descendant Women's Political Leadership in the RAAN; Chapter 8. Gaining and Realizing Language Rights in a Multilingual Region; Chapter 9. Territorial Demarcation and Indigenous Rights in Eastern Nicaragua: The Case of Kakabila; Chapter 10. "We Are the Owners": Autonomy and Natural Resources in Northeastern Nicaragua; IndexThe indigenous and Afro-descendant peoples along Nicaragua?s Caribbean Coast, once colonized by the British, have long sought to establish their autonomy vis-à-vis the dominant Spanish-influenced regions of the Pacific coast. The book provides a wide overview of the autonomy process by looking at the historical background of autonomy, claims to land, language rights, and land demarcation and communal forestry projects. This book seeks to satisfy the globally emerging interest in the idea of autonomy and bi-zonality as an effective mechanism of conflict resolution and protection of minority rigMiskito IndiansNicaraguaGovernment relationsMiskito IndiansPolitics and governmentMosquitia (Nicaragua and Honduras)Politics and governmentAtlantic Coast (Nicaragua)HistoryAutonomy and independence movementsMiskito IndiansGovernment relations.Miskito IndiansPolitics and government.972.85Baracco Luciano1508662MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910792000703321National integration and contested autonomy3812865UNINA