Millennial Ecuador : critical essays on cultural transformations and social dynamics /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2003.
Description:	xvii, 417 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Indians of South America -- Ecuador -- Social conditions. Indians of South America -- Ecuador -- Government relations. Indians of South America -- Ecuador -- Politics and government. Indigenous peoples -- Ecuador -- Social conditions. Indigenous peoples -- Ecuador -- Government relations. Indigenous peoples -- Ecuador -- Politics and government. Ecuador -- Social policy. Indians of South America -- Government relations. Indians of South America -- Politics and government. Indians of South America -- Social conditions. Indigenous peoples -- Government relations. Indigenous peoples -- Politics and government. Indigenous peoples -- Social conditions. Politics and government. Race relations. Social conditions. Social policy. Ecuador -- Social conditions. Ecuador -- Race relations. Ecuador -- Politics and government. Ecuador.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5035507

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Other authors / contributors:	Whitten, Norman E. Jr. (Norman Earl), 1937-
ISBN:	0877458634 (cloth : alk. paper) 0877458642 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Notes on Orthography, Pronunciation, and Acronymns
Preface and Acknowledgments / Norman E. Whitten, Jr.
1. Introduction / William T. Vickers
2. The Modern Political Transformaton of the Secoya / Kris Lane
3. Haunting the Present: Five Colonial Legacies for the New Millennium / Rachel Corr
4. The Catholic Church, Ritual, and Power in Salasaca / Michael A. Uzendoski
5. Purgatory, Protestantism, and Peonage: Napo Runa Evangelicals and the Domestication of the Masculine will / Diego Quiroga
6. The Devil and Development in Esmeraldas: Cosmology as a System of Critical Thought / Norman E. Whitten, Jr., Dorothea Scott Whitten and Alfonso Chango
7. Return of the Yumbo: The Caminata from Amazonia to Andean Quito / Luis Macas, Linda Belote and Jim Belote
8. Indigenous Destiny in Indigenous Hands / Dorothea Scott Whitten
9. Actors and Artists from Amazonia and the Andes / Rudi Colloredo-Mansfeld
10. Tigua Migrant Communities and the Possibilities for Autonomy among Urban Indigenas / Jean Muteba Rahier
11. Racist Stereotypes and the Embodiment of Blackness: Some Narratives of Female Sexuality in Quito / Mary J. Weismantel
12. Mothers of the Patria: La Chola Cuencana and La Mama Negra / Norman E. Whitten, Jr.
13. Epilogue / Michelle Wibbelsman
App. General Information on Ecuador.

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