Mythology, Spirituality, and History
... splendid and innovative ethnography ... highly topical, well written, intellectually highly interesting, and often avant-garde ... sophisticated and honest discussions ... · Joanna Overing, London School of EconomicsThe Arakmbut are an indigenous people who live in the Madre de Dios region of thesoutheastern Peruvian rain forest. Since their first encounters with missionaries in the 1950s,they have shown resilience and a determination to affirm their identity in the face of many difficulties. During the last fifteen years, Arakmbut survival has been under threat from a goldrush that has attracted hundreds of colonists onto their territor…
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- ISBN: 978-1-57181-876-8
- EAN: 9781571818768
- Produktnummer: 3706413
- Verlag: Berghahn Books, Incorporated
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
- Seitenangabe: 352 S.
- Masse: H16.4 cm x B24.1 cm x D2.7 cm 686 g
- Gewicht: 686
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
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Andrew Gray was, until his untimely death in 1999, Tutor in Social Anthropology at the University of Oxford. He was also a leading activist in indigenous rights, advising the Forest Peoples Programme and the International Working Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA) among other organizations.
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