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Peasants, Primitives, and Proletariats : The Struggle for Identity in South America.
Title:
Peasants, Primitives, and Proletariats : The Struggle for Identity in South America.
Author:
Browman, David L.
ISBN:
9783110808841
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (443 pages)
Series:
World Anthropology
Contents:
General Editor's Preface -- Preface -- General Introduction: "A Little Glass of Rum" -- PART ONE: ETHNOHISTORY -- Introduction -- The Discovery in Rome of an Anonymous Document on the Quijo Indians of the Upper Napo, Eastern Ecuador -- The Growth and Structure of a Provincial Community of Poncho Weavers, Belén, Argentina, 1678-1869 -- An Ecological Perspective of Socioterritorial Organization Among the Tehuelche in the Nineteenth Century -- PART TWO: ECOLOGY AND ECONOMIC SYSTEMS -- Introduction -- An Energetics View of Manioc Cultivation in the Amazon -- Sociocultural Change in Upper Urubamba, Peru -- Cannabis and Cultural Groups in a Colombian Municipio -- Changes in the Traditional Fishing Technology of Northeastern Venezuela -- PART THREE: CULTURE AND ETHNICITY -- Section A: The Lowlands and Montaña Region -- Introduction -- Personal Names and Social Classification in Sanumá (Yanoama) Society -- The Fiesta of the Indian in Quibdó, Colombia -- Jívaro Headhunters in a Headless Time -- Jungle Quechua Ethnicity: An Ecuadorian Case Study -- Section B: The Andean Highlands -- Introduction -- Ethnicity and Class in Highland Peru -- The Future of Oppressed Languages in the Andes -- Continuity and Change in Guambiano Society, 1535-1973 -- Worker Participation in the Nationalized Mines of Bolivia, 1952-1972 -- PART FOUR: POPULATION, MIGRATION, AND URBANIZATION -- Social Demography and the Anthropologist -- Families to the City: A Study of Changing Values, Fertility, and Socioeconomic Status Among Urban In-migrants -- The Unplanned Ecology of a Planned Industrial City: The Case of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela -- Plantation Infrastructure and Labor Mobility in Guyana and Trinidad -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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