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September
Spiritual Ecology by L. Sponsel (2012)
September 4, 2014
Spiritual Ecology: The Quiet Revolution Leslie E. Sponsel Praeger, 2012...
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03
September
INDIGENOUS YOUTH IN BRAZILIAN AMAZONIA by P. K. Virtanen (2012)
September 3, 2014
Indigenous Youth in Brazilian Amazonia: Changing Lived Worlds By Pirjo Kristiina Virtanen Palgrave Macmillan, 2012 Indigenous Youth in Brazilian Amazonia wonders about how do Amazonian native young people perceive, question, and negotiate the new kinds of social and cultural situations in which they find themselves? Virtanen looks at how...
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02
September
UNDER A WATCHFUL EYE by H. Walker (2012)
September 2, 2014
Under a Watchful Eye: Self, Power, and Intimacy in Amazonia By Harry Walker University of California Press, 2012 What does it mean to be accompanied? How can autonomy and a sense of self emerge through one’s involvement with others? Under a Watchful Eye examines the formation of self among...
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September
HIJOS DE LA SELVA / SONS OF THE FOREST by F. Bossert & D. Villar (2013)
September 21, 2013
Hijos de la Selva / Sons of the Forest: The Ethnographic Photography of Max Schmidt Edited by Viggo Mortensen, with texts by Federico Bossert and Diego Villar Perceval Press, 2013 Hijos de la Selva / Sons of the Forest outlines the story of German Ethnographer and explorer Max Schmidt, and includes many...
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01
July
Governing Indigenous Territories
July 1, 2013
Governing Indigenous Territories: Enacting Sovereignty in the Ecuadorian Amazon By Juliet S. Erazo Duke University Press, 2013 Governing Indigenous Territories illuminates a paradox of modern indigenous lives. In recent decades, native peoples from Alaska to Cameroon have sought and gained legal title to significant areas of land, not...
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January
RIQUEZAS INTANGÍVEIS DE PESSOAS PARTÍVEIS by V. Lee (2012)
January 27, 2012
Riquezas Intangíveis de Pessoas Partíveis: Os Mebêngôkre (Kaiapó) do Brasil Central By Vanessa Lee Edusp & Fapesp, 2012 Riquezas Intangíveis de Pessoas Partíveis é o resultado de extensa pesquisa de campo realizada pela autora entre os mebêngôkre, um povo Jê do Brasil Central, que habitam as margens do Rio...
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