Veronika Groke

Contested Community

Indigenous Land Rights and Identity Politics in Eastern Bolivia

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Veronika Groke interrogates the concept of the comunidad indígena (indigenous community) and the role it plays within contemporary Bolivian discourse by examining its relation to the history and social life of a Guaraní community in Bolivia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 556g
• ISBN-13: 9781793613738
• ISBN-10: 1793613737
• Artikelnr.: 60895758

Autorenporträt

Veronika Groke is independent scholar.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: The Comunidad in History - History in the Comunidad
Chapter 1. Cañón de Segura and Its Histories
Chapter 2. 'Tenemos Nuestra Historia': A Case of History Objectified
Part II: 'This Is a Free Community': Comunarios' Ideas about 'Comunidad'
Chapter 3. Tranquility Beats Reciprocity? Of Shifting Meanings and Enduring
Significance
Chapter 4. The Emergent Community
Part III: Multiple Perspectives: Negotiating Different Meanings of
'Comunidad'
Chapter 5. (N)GOs and the Economy of Proyectos
Chapter 6. Beautiful Culture, 'Shitty Indians': The Comunidades in Karai
and Guaraní Identity Politics
Chapter 7. Changing Alliances: The Elusive Position of Guaraní Comunidades
in Local and Regional Politics