...Iván Molina-Jiménez La frontera indígena de la Gran Talamanca, 1840–1930 . By Boza Villarreal Alejandra . Cartago : Editoriales Universitarias Públicas Costarricenses , 2014 . Photographs. Maps. Figures. Tables. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. 357 pp. Paper . Copyright © 2017 by...

...Gabriela Soto Laveaga Una enfermedad monstruo: Indígenas derribando el cerco de la discriminación en salud . By Briggs Charles L. , Gómez Norbelys , Gómez Tirso , Mantini-Briggs Clara , Izco Conrado Moraleda , and Izco Enrique Moraleda . With collaboration by...

... commanded respect and obedience among the indígenas. Every day, Domínguez wrote, one could see “mobs of Indians that this cacique calls to the town hall without a known reason.” The mayor was quite certain about the source of all this disorder. It began, he said, with the decree of the Spanish Cortes...

... study.” The committee has also decided to award an honorable mention to Gabriela Soto Laveaga for the review of Una enfermedad monstruo: Indígenas derribando el cerco de la discriminación en salud by Charles L. Briggs, Norbelys Gómez, Tirso Gómez, Clara Mantini-Briggs, Conrado Moraleda Izco, and...

... passage of legislation to protect Indian pueblos from water-source appropriations.1 Ecuador’s indígenas, he lamented, were too often a casualty of exploitation—their resources divested and extorted by a class of “feudal lords.” Citing firsthand grievances collected while traveling in...

... ethnicity and race is less developed. That shortcoming can be partly attributed to her sources, particularly petitioners' and scribes' reluctance to record ethnic identities. But in a nation that was predominantly indigenous for much of the period that the book covers, surprisingly few indígenas emerge as...

... “soberanía” no se entendería si no se hubiera dado un trabajo sobre la memoria alrededor de la formación y organización de un “archivo criollo”, diferente y distante de otros archivos previos “peninsulares” e “indígenas”. Este nuevo organum archivístico, además de solventar el problema de la legitimidad...

... español sin menoscabo de su cultura propia. Así, sólo cuando los españoles aceptaron las condiciones de los nativos, se estableció una sociedad colonial; es el llamado “pacto colonial” (en términos de Cynthia Radding) lo que permitió a los indígenas insertar gran parte de sus elementos organizacionales en...

..., al comentar la negativa de los indígenas de la jurisdicción de Actopan a trabajar en las minas de Real del Monte, propiedad del conde de Regla, y el posterior tumulto que sacudió la villa, el virrey de la Nueva España, Agustín de Ahumada, marqués de las Amarillas, enfocó su mirada al conjunto...

... eventually compile these essays in his livre docência thesis entitled “Tupis, Tapuias e historiadores: Estudos de história indígena e do indigenismo,” which he defended at UNICAMP in 2001. John introduced this work by citing the boom in ethnohistorical studies in Spanish America, which he contrasted with...

.... Fernández Guardia, “Reseña histórica,” 214. 13. Boza Villarreal, La frontera indígena , 208–31. Scholars arguing that the measure ended caciques’ power include Gabb, Talamanca , 98; Meléndez, “Antonio Saldaña,” 207. 14. Boza Villarreal, “Política,” 123. 15. Ibid., 125–26. 16...

... narratives.9 7. See, for example, Darcy Ribeiro, Os índios e a civilização: a integração das populações indígenas no Brasil moderno (São Paulo: Civilização Brasileira, 1970); and Alcida Rita Ramos, Indigenism: Ethnic Politics in Brazil (Madison: Univ...

... mainstream society, supported by the Patronato de la Raza Indígena and the Sección de Asuntos Indígenas, which were endorsed by President Augusto B. Leguía at the beginning of his mandate in 1919. The Alianza Popular Revolucionaria Americana (APRA) was established in Mexico in 1924, at a time when Mariátegui...

... statistical evidence. Allegedly, a racist discourse was unable to shape the practices of police officers. Maybe the counternarratives of indigenous litigants or even state-led indigenismo during national fairs “may have tempered police officers' penchant for identifying indígenas as criminals,” but the...

... position of cacique. They did not, however, reestablish the old village governments ( repúblicas de indígenas ) and instead tried to rely on largely nonindigenous village councils ( ayuntamientos ) complete with non-Indian magistrates ( alcaldes ). Moreover, new state judges ( jueces de paz ) were...

... prestó atención, por ejemplo, al accionar de los indígenas identificados con la izquierda ni a las mujeres comunistas o antifascistas, ya que los creía políticamente irrelevantes. Ello condujo a percibir de una manera errónea los niveles de politización y de movilización de diferentes grupos subalternos...

... podría ser doble si se tratara de un lector mexicano, guatemalteco o boliviano, ya que el término “estudios étnicos” remite en estos países, casi automáticamente, al estudio de grupos indígenas. Sin embargo, se trata de un esfuerzo coordinado ya desde hace algún tiempo por Raanan Rein, acompañado por...

... to David, the law was not only applied by the courts but also referred to by indigenous defendants and their lawyers. In their respective contributions Fiona Wilson and Jaymie Patricia Heilman study the Comité Central Pro Derecho Indígena Tahuantinsuyo. Wilson describes the committee's activities and...

... that local Indigenous movements operate within a much broader political context. The book is broken into three parts and includes an appendix of documents from the Consejo Regional Indígena del Cauca (CRIC) during Palechor's leadership of the organization in the 1970s. In the first part, Jimeno...

... present-day Consejo Regional Indígena del Cauca (CRIC) while demonstrating that indigeneity did not have some primordial, unchanging meaning in Colombia. Rather, contemporary political understandings of ethnic identity and the claims to land and self-determination now advanced by indigenous Colombians...