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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (2): 339–340.
Published: 01 April 2020
.... Murra addressed this question in his third lecture, “The Inca Attempt to Destroy the Markets.” Using early, detailed colonial documents, he portrayed the Inca Empire as a state built on the reciprocal, redistributive logic of highland Andean communities. He emphasized distinctive Andean elements of Inca...
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (2): 191–220.
Published: 01 April 2020
... in these narratives provide insights into indigenous concepts of reciprocity and authority, which in turn reveal dimensions of social organization and intercommunity interactions from a new perspective. These narratives explicitly foreground the inevitable tensions between communities that relied on salmon and also...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (1): 117–139.
Published: 01 January 2019
... sides in the conflict, but they expressed their support through diplomatic practices rooted in material and ritual reciprocities of negotiation, letter writing, and gift giving. By centering how Mariluán and Coñuepan imposed interethnic ritual negotiations ( parlamentos ) and diplomatic protocols...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (3): 505–536.
Published: 01 July 2013
... in traditional cultural practice to at.óow , thereby instantiating a hybrid bridge of relationship rooted in Tlingit conceptualization of reciprocal and sustained respect for the claims of others. The reverence bestowed by the Tlingit on these instruments was not reciprocated by later agents of US...
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (4): 571–596.
Published: 01 October 2010
... to posts for care or sought help from HBC employees to protect their families, traders responded to this disorder based on their company's economic interests and their adherence to Enlightenment thought as well as on indigenous expectations of reciprocity. The fur trade and the windigo disorder were linked...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (2): 213–227.
Published: 01 April 2011
...Regna Darnell The synergy between anthropology and history in the interdiscipline of ethnohistory has been productive in stretching the methods and reciprocal pre-occupations of both disciplines. Archival history may be considered as a field site for the anthropologist as situated participant...
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (3): 303–328.
Published: 01 July 2023
..., the social structures based on the principles of collectivity and reciprocity that both shaped Indigenous and Catholic practices, especially concerning the intimate relationship between the local population and the images involved in the cult; and second, the importance of the natural space and its elements...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (3): 349–371.
Published: 01 July 2018
... by the reciprocity embedded in the kin networks of Indian women. Indian women processed the furs, which allowed them to exert pressure on the exchange process, transforming the fur trade into the cloth trade. Women’s access to trade goods enhanced their authority, and their access to cloth led to a flowering...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (2): 353–384.
Published: 01 April 2019
... a role in fostering productive and reciprocal relationships between Native source communities and the archives that hold some of their treasured information. Copyright 2019 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2019 ethnography material culture Nuu-chah-nulth/Nootka First Nations...
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Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (3): 533–534.
Published: 01 July 2001
... constructs a critical and rich ethnography of the Zapotec-speaking town of Santa Ana del Valle in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. He uses a practice-centered approach to examine how cooperation and reciprocal relationships are employed in the creation and reproduction of self, household...
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Ethnohistory (2000) 47 (3-4): 806–809.
Published: 01 October 2000
...-way transformation of indigenous reli- gions by Christian conversion is an inadequate way of examining religious encounters. The book’s central theme focuses on the reciprocal interaction between natives and Christian missionaries. The ten essays fall into three different categories or themes...
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Ethnohistory (2007) 54 (2): 223–244.
Published: 01 April 2007
... from spiritual contamination, prohibited nonreligious exchange with the Algonquians that the missionaries intended to proselytize (Lewis and Loomie 1953: 43; Helms 1988: 224–25). The Jesuits’ failure to reciprocate to the local indigenous population, a symbolic denial of intercultural...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (4): 645–669.
Published: 01 October 2016
... virtues such as modesty, reciprocity, and (mutual) appreciation. Missionaries who wanted to impose their authority in such a society were confronted with the same expectations. The foragers’ intimate, small-scale society ascribed a high degree of personal freedom of choice to every individual...
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Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (3): 534–536.
Published: 01 July 2001
...). In these chapters, Cohen astutely accounts for conflict and the reproduction of local hierarchies found within cooperative and reciprocal relationships. As he states, people rarely act for solely altruistic reasons. He illustrates that alliances work at multiple levels and form social capi- tal that Santañeros...
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Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (3): 635–641.
Published: 01 July 2005
... assigning their own meanings to the changes wrought by the invasions of America—mean- ings structured by culturally specific notions of community, kinship, and reciprocity and intended to incorporate non-Indians into worlds that were familiar to them. I will return to Facing East from Indian...
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Ethnohistory (2007) 54 (3): 445–472.
Published: 01 July 2007
... (i.e., reciprocity and sharing).6 In fact, I will argue from the Ipili context that a positive appreciation of white institutions, one not 450 Jerry K. Jacka dependent on a negative perception of their own culture, was initially a key...
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (1): 65–93.
Published: 01 January 2023
... on Spanish and Portuguese frontier regions have shown, limits were porous and informality prevailed in dealings between Indigenous populations and colonial agents. Go-betweens, guides, captives, Native women, deserters, backlands explorers, and other informal agents whose ties were based on reciprocal...
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Ethnohistory (2007) 54 (4): 639–668.
Published: 01 October 2007
... responsibility, or a balanced reciprocity, whereby each party expected some form of com- pensation for items offered to the other.35 A balanced exchange created a relationship that ended with the completion of a transaction. Goods and people, however, usually moved along lines of kinship...
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (2): 187–199.
Published: 01 April 2023
..., the philosophy of Ubuntu says, “My humanity is caught up in your humanity, and when your humanity is enhanced—whether I like it or not—my humanity is enhanced. Likewise, when you are dehumanized, inexorably, I am dehumanized as well.” It is a distinctly African take on the Golden Rule, or law of reciprocity...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (2): 405–406.
Published: 01 April 2019
...”; and “the ultimate end was not riches, or even ‘reciprocation,’ but rather replenishment,” i.e., the systematic provisioning of social life (119). Although the quetzal provides the main attraction for tourism to Chicacnab, chapter 2, “A Mayan Ontology of Poultry,” focuses on the significance of chickens from...