Les Mapuche sont connus pour leur longue et forte resistance qui s exprime encore aujourd hui face aux etats argentin et chilien. Ce livre propose une analyse des relations sociales au sein des communautes qui fonctionnent comme la reference par excellence de la societe mapuche, alors meme qu une grande partie de sa population vit en zone urbaine. Les communautes sont cependant difficiles a identifier au premier abord, a la fois en raison de la dispersion de leur habitat, car rien dans leur organisation spatiale ne suggere la presence de localites, mais aussi parce que les structures...
Les Mapuche sont connus pour leur longue et forte resistance qui s exprime encore aujourd hui face aux etats argentin et chilien. Ce livre propose une...
Politics, not demographics, is at the core of this book on censuses. The contributors to this volume once and for all remove the fig-leaves from census-making by historicising and contextualising a type of statistical practice that has become essential for the functioning (and understanding) of the contemporary state. The book includes superb cross-disciplinary studies on ethnic and racial census categorisation in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Guatemala, Panama, Peru and Venezuela (as well as two chapters that explicitly develop a comparative perspective). Against conventional wisdom,...
Politics, not demographics, is at the core of this book on censuses. The contributors to this volume once and for all remove the fig-leaves from censu...
The Politics of Identity in Latin American Censuses contributes new and original perspectives to existing discussions about the shaping of multiculturalist ideology in Latin America, its interweaving with the cultural politics of neoliberalism and the relation between ethnic identification resurgence and economic globalization.
Scrutinising national censuses across the continent, the studies included in this volume reveal clear relationships between censuses, nation-building and government projects, but also strong and determinant connections between domestic and supra-national spheres....
The Politics of Identity in Latin American Censuses contributes new and original perspectives to existing discussions about the shaping of multicul...
