"Pioneering collection of articles on Brazilian indigenous history represents state-of-the-art research since topic became a central focus of ethnology in 1980s, and is principal product of the Núcleo de História Indígena e do Indigenismo research group coordinated by Cunha. Inc…
"Across the social sciences, gradualist evolutionary models of historical dynamics are giving way to explanations focused on the punctuated and contingent 'events' through which history is actually experienced. The Archaeology of Events is the first book-length work that systema…
"From the Sonora to the Arctic, North America's indigenous peoples have been dispossessed of nearly all their original territory, with the residue held under a colonial "trust" authority by the U.S. and Canada. Ironically, the presumably useless fragments of geography set aside …
