La sociedad chilena redescubre, en medio del conflicto y el dolor, su ancestral rostro mapuche, así como la porfiada resistencia de ese pueblo a renunciar a su propia identidad en aras de una integración impuesta desde el Estado o la institucionalidad winka.
The economic reforms imposed by Augusto Pinochet's regime (1973-1990) are often credited with transforming Chile into a global economy and setting the stage for a peaceful transition to democracy, individual liberty, and the recognition of cultural diversity. The famed economist…
Language of the land: the Mapuche in Argentina and Chile
by Ray, Leslie
fromIWGIA document
"Throughout the colonial period the Spanish crown made numerous unsuccessful attempts to conquer Araucanía, Chile's southern borderlands region. Contested Nation argues that with Chilean independence, Araucanía--because of its status as a separate nation-state--became essential …
Extrait de la couverture : "Drawing on anthropologist Ana Mariella Bacigalupo's fifteen years of field research, Shamans of the Foye Tree: Gender, Power, and Healing among Chilean Mapuche is the first study to follow shamans' gender identities and performance in a variety of rit…
Traces the history of the Mapuche and Chile from the initial colonization of Mapuche land in the mid-nineteenth century to the present day.
Traces the history of the Mapuche and Chile from the initial colonization of Mapuche land in the mid-nineteenth century to the present day.