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Nation-states and Indians in Latin America

Author: Greg Urban; Joel Sherzer
Publisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 1991.
Series: Symposia on Latin America series.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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Nation-states and Indians in Latin America.
Austin : University of Texas Press, 1991
(OCoLC)636927286
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Greg Urban; Joel Sherzer
ISBN: 0292755457 9780292755451
OCLC Number: 23048303
Description: vi, 335 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Indians, nation-states, and culture / Greg Urban and Joel Sherzer --
An ideological triangle : the struggle over San Blas Kuna culture, 1915-1925 / James Howe --
Symbolic counterhegemony among the Ecuadorian Shuar / Janet Hendricks --
In Neca Gobierno de Puebla : Mexicano penetrations of the Mexican state / Jane H. Hill --
To be Indian, to be Bolivian : "ethnic" and "national" discourses of identity / Thomas Abercrombie --
Being and becoming an Indian in the Vaupes / Jean E. Jackson --
Ethnic discourse and the challenge to anthropology : the Nicaraguan case / Martin Diskin --
Strategies of ethnic survival in Central America / Richard N. Adams --
Becoming Indian in Lowland South America / David Maybury-Lewis --
On indigenism and nationality in Brazil / Antonio Carlos de Souza Lima --
The state and Andean musical production in Peru / Thomas Turino --
Images of the Indian in Guatemala : the role of indigenous dress in Indian and Ladino constructions / Carol Hendrickson --
The semiotics of state-Indian linguistic relationships : Peru, Paraguay, and Brazil / Greg Urban.
Series Title: Symposia on Latin America series.
Responsibility: edited by Greg Urban and Joel Sherzer.

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