Shamanism, discourse, modernity

Shamanism, discourse, modernity

by Alberts, Thomas Karl

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Shamanism, Discourse, Modernity considers indigenous peoples' struggles for human rights, anxieties about anthropocentric mastery of nature, neoliberal statecraft, and entrepreneurialism of the self. The book focuses on four domains - shamanism, indigenism, environmentalism and neoliberalism - in terms of interrelated historical processes and overlapping discourses. In doing so, it engages with shamanism's manifold meanings in a world increasingly sensitive to indigenous peoples' practices of t…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Shamanism, discourse, modernity / Thomas Karl Alberts.

Summary

Shamanism, Discourse, Modernity considers indigenous peoples' struggles for human rights, anxieties about anthropocentric mastery of nature, neoliberal statecraft, and entrepreneurialism of the self. The book focuses on four domains - shamanism, indigenism, environmentalism and neoliberalism - in terms of interrelated historical processes and overlapping discourses. In doing so, it engages with shamanism's manifold meanings in a world increasingly sensitive to indigenous peoples' practices of territoriality, increasingly concerned about humans' integral relationship with natural environments.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2016.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2016.

Notes

"First published 2015 by Ashgate Publishing"--Title page verso.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xiv, 286 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781315608815, 1315608812, 9781317055907, 131705590X, 9781317055891, 9781317055884, 1317055888, 1317055896, 1472439848, 9781472439840, 9781138548817, 1138548812, 1472439856, 9781472439857
  • DOI:10.4324/9781315608815
  • oclc:ocn948603614
  • LC Classification:BF1621
  • Dewey Decimal:201.44

Table of Contents

1. Introduction -- 2. Shamanism -- 3. Indigenism -- 4. Environmentalism -- 5. Neoliberalism -- 6. Imbrications.

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Subjects

Autochtones -- Religion Chamanisme Civilization, Modern Indigenous peoples -- Religion Religion and culture Religion et culture Shamanism

Writers

Alberts, Thomas Karl

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