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By Matt Hooley
Published: 15 March 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5936-3
... Louise Erdrich domestic allotment social vacancy Land Back ...
Book Chapter

By Matt Hooley
Published: 15 March 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059363-003
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5936-3
... of “land back.” Louise Erdrich domestic allotment social vacancy Land Back ...
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By Aurora Levins Morales
Published: 04 October 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5991-2
... westbound across the United States, the other a migration later in life back to the land the author grew up on. environmental justice Borikén rematriation disability justice embodied ecology ...
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By Jen Rose Smith
Series: Elements
Published: 11 April 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060758-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6075-8
... an Indigenous protagonist accomplishes simultaneous land back Arctic campaigns while also planning for space travel to a cold planet that is much like the Arctic. outer space Nasugraq Rainey Hopson Indigenous literature ...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-042
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
... The Law of Disentailment (Ley de Exvinculación) of 1874 was the culmination of liberal reform initiatives going back to the late-colonial period and to Bolívar. It sought to end the colonial institution of Indian tribute and replace it with a universal tax on the land, to be collected from all...
Series: The Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures
Published: 04 August 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478024538-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2453-8
... The chapter offers an ethnographic itinerary around the Netherlands, a country shaped by centuries-old endeavors to hold waves back from a land situated below sea level. Waves, long interpreted as forces of a wild, enemy nature, have come to be read as entities that might be rewritten...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-008
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
... and Indians of the Paria region in Oruro and their rivals from the Sipesipe region in Cochabamba, both of whom claimed lands in the valley. The documents show in intricate detail the profound transformations wrought by the Inka rulers Tupac Yupanqui (1471–93) and especially Wayna Qhapaq (or Guayna Capac, 1493...
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By Bill Anthes
Published: 04 September 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374992-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7499-2
... This thematic chapter returns to tribal lands in Oklahoma, bringing the artist back home in a path that recalls indigenous understanding of time as circular and cyclical. The chapter focuses on public artworks, including temporary sign panels in London and Vancouver, collaborations...
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By Aurora Levins Morales
Published: 04 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059912-001
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5991-2
... In a new introduction written for this volume, Aurora Levins Morales looks back at her fifty-year career, offering a memoir of a writing life embedded in the social movements of her time including struggles for feminism, anti-Zionist Judaism, anticolonial politics in Puerto Rico, disability...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-099
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
... their ancestral “indigenous” identity for the class status of “peasants.” Yet despite the overhaul of the land-tenure regime, by the 1960s, the illusions of progress began to dissipate. Above all on the Aymara altiplano, different organizations began to pursue a more autonomous course, and they adopted the name...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-037
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
... and exploitation in Indian communities. The Law of Disentailment (Ley de Exvinculación) of 1874 was the culmination of liberal reform initiatives going back to the late-colonial period and to Bolívar. It sought to end the colonial institution of Indian tribute and replace it with a universal tax on the land...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-010
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
... to consolidate the mita (forced labor draft), he sought, with some success, to undercut their influence over the indigenous population. The lords nevertheless fought back and in this case maneuvered in the Spanish court to defend their presumed traditional rights. The voluminous Charcas Memorial, excerpted...
Published: 06 October 2008
DOI: 10.1215/9780822389231-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8923-1
Series: Narrating Native Histories
Published: 27 August 2014
DOI: 10.1215/9780822376552-010
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7655-2
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-091
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
... The national revolutionary cycle that commenced in 1952 came to a close with the U.S.-backed military coup of General René Barrientos Ortuño in November 1964. Barrientos combined personal charisma and patronage tactics to establish the so-called Military-Peasant Pact, which isolated the trade...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
... of the “vertical archipelago,” a spatial strategy of highland groups to access dispersed lands at lower elevations in other ethnic territories. Andean space was profoundly transformed by the waves of colonization organized by successive Inka sovereigns. Inka state coordination involved intensive grain...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-125
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
... In early 2001, civic leaders and separatists in Santa Cruz published a “memorandum” that established the Autonomous Movement of the Camba Nation, announcing the movement’s strategic objectives and its grievances against the Bolivian state. Its rhetoric and demands harkened back to the memorandum...
Published: 05 December 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2380-7
... more land for expansion in this extremely densely developed city, but they also all contributed toward the renovatio urbis and the creation of the “ideal” capital city. In addition, the period saw a series of measures intended to improve the urban experience; these included the paving of streets...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-029
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
... line of Tupac Amaru in Cuzco, Katari meant that those born in the An-des were the ones who should live, govern, and control the wealth in the territory, whereas Europeans should withdraw or be sent back to their own lands. Also notable is Katari’s effort to assert political legitimacy. He claimed...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-110
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
... ( mnr ) government undertook a series of legal, political, and economic measures that continued to roll back the reforms introduced by the mnr during the National Revolution of 1952. While his political and cultural policies were ambitious, Sánchez de Lozada was most intent on ending state ownership...