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Long live Atahualpa : indigenous politics, justice, and democracy in the Northern Andes / Emma Cervone.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cervone, Emma.
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of South America--Political activity--Ecuador--Chimborazo.
- Indians of South America.
- Political activists--Ecuador--Chimborazo.
- Political activists.
- Social conflict--Ecuador--Chimborazo.
- Social conflict.
- Social movements--Ecuador--Chimborazo.
- Social movements.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (350 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham and London : Duke University Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This work looks at indigeneity in the central highlands of Ecuador focusing on the activism of the grassroots organization of Inca Atahualpa. Indigenous groups, who were still subject to extensive racism and injustice, began to reconfigure themselves in relationship to the state and to reorganize their strategies to combat the economic and political forces of neoliberalism.
- Contents:
- Redefining indigenous politics
- The time of the lords
- Tixán becomes modern
- Invisible victories
- When the hills turned red
- Words and scars
- Celebrating diversity
- Beyond recognition.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9786613664310
- 9781280687372
- 1280687371
- 9780822395096
- 0822395096
- OCLC:
- 793201919
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