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Effects of contact on revenge hostilities among the Achuará Jívaroessay 1984 • Bennett Ross, Jane
Jivaro • South America > Amazon and Orinoco
In this article, Ross examines how internecine conflict among the Jivaro intensified with commercial penetration in the post-contact era. According to Ross, feuds were periodic and originally related to ecological factors, however with the slave trad...