All that glitters is not gold: Resettlement, vulnerability, and social exclusion in the pehuenche community Ayin Mapu, Chile

American Behavioral Scientist

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1774-1789

  Gonzlez Parra, Claudio ^a   Simon, Jeanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Indigenous peoples; Pehuenche; Poverty mitigation; Resettlement

Indexed keywords

EID: 47049106538     PISSN: 00027642     EISSN: 15523381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002764208318930     Document Type: Article

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