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The Imbalance of Power

Leadership, Masculinity and Wealth in the Amazon
BuchGebunden
206 Seiten
Englisch
Berghahn Bookserschienen am01.12.2016
The Imbalance of Power demonstrates that the indigenous societies of the Guiana region of Amazonia do not fit conventional characterizations of 'simple' political units with 'egalitarian' political ideologies and 'harmonious' relationships with nature.mehr
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Produkt

KlappentextThe Imbalance of Power demonstrates that the indigenous societies of the Guiana region of Amazonia do not fit conventional characterizations of 'simple' political units with 'egalitarian' political ideologies and 'harmonious' relationships with nature.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-78533-309-5
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Erscheinungsjahr2016
Erscheinungsdatum01.12.2016
Seiten206 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 157 mm, Höhe 235 mm, Dicke 16 mm
Gewicht459 g
Artikel-Nr.40008229

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
PrefaceAcknowledgementsA note on Trio and Wayana orthographyList of acronyms and abbreviationsMapsIntroductionGuianan LeadershipGuianaThe Trio, Wayana and AkuriyoFieldwork and its LimitationsStructure and Scope of the BookChapter 1. Making Trio and Other PeoplesEthnogenesisA Theory of ContinuitySubstance and FiliationTelling Stories, Making GroupsTime, History and Identity The Trio´ as a GroupEthnogenesis and AlterityMissionisation and Ethnicity: The Contact of the AkuriyoSlavery and IdentityMarriage and ManiocStrategic EthnicityLeadership Inside and OutChapter 2. Houses and In-LawsLeadership, Inequality and the HouseHouses and HousebuildersThe House as ArtefactThe Collective HouseScale and the HouseholdConsanguinity, Affinity and the Atom of Politics´Symmetry and AsymmetryLeadership and the House as IdeaChapter 3. Trade, Money and InfluenceEconomic InfluenceExchange and TradeTrading with MaroonsMoneyThe Politics of Air TravelAirborne EvangelismThe City, Prestige and MobilityAir EntrepreneurshipPublic SpeakingLiteracyMetaphysical CommunicationBible EconomyLeadership and Influence Beyond ConsanguinityChapter 4. Music and Ritual CapacitiesStructured SoundTortoiseshell Pipes: Individual and CollectiveRattles and Shamanism: Percussion and HarmonyCapacity, Blowing and SongThe Music of the OtherSpeech as MusicCeremonial DialogueMusic and LeadershipHeterophonyMusic and DifferenceChapter 5. Owning Places and PersonsThe Language of PossessionMoveable WealthThe Value of LandNames and PlacesGender Asymmetry and Women as PropertyOwnership, Wealth and InfluenceConclusion: Society Transcends the StateGlossaryAppendix: Trio Relationship TerminologyReferencesmehr