Warren, Kay B.

Indigenous Movements, Self-Representation, and the State in Latin America. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (305 pages)

Intro -- 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.

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Indians-Politics and government.
Indians-Government relations.
Indians, Treatment of-Latin America.
Indian activists-Latin America.
Self-determination, National-Latin America.
Latin America-Race relations.
Latin America-Social policy.
Latin America-Politics and government.


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