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Land, politics and benevolent shamanism: the Enxet Indians in a democratic Paraguay

Journal of Latin American studies • 27 (1) • Published In 1995 • Pages: 43-75

By: Kidd, Stephen W..

Abstract

This document covers the history of land dispossession and recent efforts to reclaim it. The author also discusses local electoral politics that affect Enxet solidarity and land claims efforts.

Region

South America

Sub Region

Southern South America

Document Type

article

Evaluation

Creator Types

Missionary

Anthropologist

Document Rating

5: Excellent Primary Data

Analyst

Ian Skoggard; 2018

Field Date

1984-1995

Coverage Date

1953-1995

Coverage Place

eastern-central Presidente Hayes, Paraguay

Notes

Stephen W. Kidd

Includes bibliographical references

LCCN

79008163

LCSH

Lengua Indians