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The Mapuche in Modern Chile: A Cultural History,Used
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This outstanding book provides an original and welldocumented perspective on the history of indigenous people in Chile. Essential.ChoiceDeeply impressive. . . . illuminating. . . . outstanding. . . . This sensitively written book provides readers with a full appreciation of the plight of the Mapuche in modern Chile.International AffairsDescribe[s] the variety of lived experience of the Mapuche and aims to take the reader beyond a simple narrative of repression and resistance.ChilenoA valuable and original work by its focus (cultural history), the scope of the period, and the cases examined (historiographical, anthropological, literary), which has not been done in Chile until now.Andr Menard, University of ChileThis book is an interdisciplinary tour de force grappling with some of the most sensitive racial and ethnic politics of knowledge production and indigenous activism presently taking place in Latin America.Arturo Arias, University of Texas at AustinJoanna Crow traces the complex, dynamic relationship between the Mapuche and the Chilean state from the military occupation of Mapuche territory during the second half of the nineteenth century through the present day.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Mapuche in Modern Chile: A Cultural History'? A: The book explores the complex relationship between the Mapuche people and the Chilean state, emphasizing cultural history and the experiences of the Mapuche from the military occupation in the late 19th century to modern times.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Joanna Crow, who provides an interdisciplinary approach to the subject matter.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 306 pages.
- Q: What type of binding is used for this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Mapuche in Modern Chile: A Cultural History' published? A: The book was published on August 15, 2014.
- Q: Is the book illustrated? A: Yes, this edition of the book is illustrated.
- Q: What themes are covered in the book? A: The book covers themes such as indigenous activism, racial and ethnic politics, and the historical experiences of the Mapuche people.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, the book provides a well-documented perspective and is suitable for academic use, particularly in fields related to cultural history and indigenous studies.
- Q: What kind of reviews has the book received? A: The book has received positive reviews for its in-depth analysis and original perspective on the Mapuche's history, with commendations from publications like Choice and International Affairs.
- Q: Are there any specific case studies included in the book? A: Yes, the book examines various case studies that are historiographical, anthropological, and literary in nature, focusing on the unique experiences of the Mapuche.