Peoples of the Earth Ethnonationalism, Democracy, and the Indigenous Challenge in 'Latin' America |
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| Author:
| Andersen, Martin Edwin |
| Foreword by:
| Pastor, Robert A. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7391-4393-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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This book explores the culture of indigenous peoples in Latin America, the fundamental challenges they offer to traditional Euro-American notions of democracy, citizenship and develop the interface of these topics. It also explores the relevant themes on human rights and the environment, with questions of security and the risks implicit in the adoption of ethnonationalist dogma.
Peoples of the Earth does this, using a cross-disciplinary approach that employs anthropology,...
More DescriptionThis book explores the culture of indigenous peoples in Latin America, the fundamental challenges they offer to traditional Euro-American notions of democracy, citizenship and develop the interface of these topics. It also explores the relevant themes on human rights and the environment, with questions of security and the risks implicit in the adoption of ethnonationalist dogma. Peoples of the Earth does this, using a cross-disciplinary approach that employs anthropology, history, political science, legal theory and ethno-nationalism.