INDIGENOUS COSMOPOLITICS IN THE ANDES: Conceptual Reflections beyond "Politics"

ABSTRACT In Latin America indigenous politics has been branded as “ethnic politics.” Its activism is interpreted as a quest to make cultural rights prevail. Yet, what if “culture” is insufficient, even an inadequate notion, to think the challenge that indigenous politics represents? Drawing inspirat...

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Published in:	Cultural anthropology Vol. 25; no. 2; pp. 334 - 370
Main Author:	De La CADENA, MARISOL
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Malden, USA Blackwell Publishing Inc 01.05.2010 American Anthropological Association
Subjects:	Activism Andes antimining movements Civil rights cosmopolitics Cultural anthropology Cultural studies Culture Ecuador Enactment Environmental Movements Ethnicity Indigenism Indigenous peoples indigenous politics Indigenous Populations Latin America Minority groups Mountains Multiculturalism & pluralism Native culture Native peoples nature-culture Peru pluriverse Political activism Political anthropology Political factors Political Movements Political power Politics Race Sexuality Social contract Bolivia Ecuador Peru
ISSN:	0886-7356, 1548-1360
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