Amerindian experiences of change and hierarchy in recent ethnographies from South America
I discuss four recent ethnographies relevant to two current debates in Amerindian South American anthropology: change and hierarchy. Firstly, I present some of their analytical tools and their approach to indigenous experiences in the Bolivian highlands, Patagonia, Brazilian Upper Xingu and Surinam....
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| Publicado no: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/aa, |
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| Formato: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
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Anuário Antropológico
2025
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| Acesso em linha: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Resumo: | I discuss four recent ethnographies relevant to two current debates in Amerindian South American anthropology: change and hierarchy. Firstly, I present some of their analytical tools and their approach to indigenous experiences in the Bolivian highlands, Patagonia, Brazilian Upper Xingu and Surinam. This review essay will not exhaustively discuss the content of these books but only those relevant to the comparison of these books’ main emergent problems and contributions. |
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