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.
Language of the land: the Mapuche in Argentina and Chile
by Ray, Leslie
fromIWGIA document
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…
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.
"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 …