Format:
VI, 226 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:
9780816531899
Content:
"This book explores local notions of public wealth in indigenous Amazonia, placing particular importance in how indigenous views of wealth are linked to the creation of strong, productive, and moral individuals and collectivities, providing thought-provoking new approaches to understanding wealth in non-capitalist, kin-based societies"--Provided by publisher
Content:
"This book explores local notions of public wealth in indigenous Amazonia, placing particular importance in how indigenous views of wealth are linked to the creation of strong, productive, and moral individuals and collectivities, providing thought-provoking new approaches to understanding wealth in non-capitalist, kin-based societies"--Provided by publisher
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Introduction : Images of Public Wealth
,
Chapter 2. BioPolitics of Health as Wealth in the Original Risk Society
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Chapter 3. Public Wealth and the Yanesha Struggle for Vitality
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Part II. Land, Money, Care. Chapter 4. Amazonian Kichwa Leadership: The Circulation of Wealth and the Ambiguities of Mediation
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Chapter 5. "It Makes Me Sad When They Say We Are Poor, We Are Rich!" : Of Wealth and Public Wealth(s) in Indigenous Amazonia
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Chapter 6. Divine Banknote: The Translation of Project Money into Public Wealth
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Part III. Living Well. Chapter 7. Clashing Concepts of the "Good Life" : Beauty, Knowledge, and Vision versus National Wealth in Amazonian Ecuador
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Keywords:
Amazonas
;
Indigenes Volk
;
Wohlstand
;
Soziale Situation
;
Konferenzschrift
