Borders and Peripheries in Lowland South America

Borders and Peripheries in Lowland South America

Working Papers on South American Indians, Number 4, August 1983
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Organizer and Convener: Jane Fearer Safer
Editor: Kenneth M. Kensinger

Contents:

• Editor’s Foreword by Kenneth M. Kensinger
• Introduction by Jane Fearer Safer
• Shamanism and Leadership in the Gran Chaco: A Dynamic View by Elmer S. Miller
• Ethnohistory of Andean-Montaña Contacts: An Abstract by Gertrude Dole
• Organization Through Opposition: Dual Division and Quadripartition by Patricia J. Netherly
• “Traditional” Ethnic Boundaries in the Central Northwest Amazon by Jean E. Jackson
• The Llanos: Periphery as Center by Robert V. Morey and Nancy C. Morey
• The Guajiro by Benson Saler
• Bibliography