Re-articulating identity: The shifting landscape of indigenous politics and power on the ecuadorian coast

Bulletin of Latin American Research

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 170-186

  Bauer, Daniel Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecuador; Ethnic mobilisation; Identity; Indigenous politics; Re indigenisation

Indexed keywords

ETHNIC CONFLICT; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNICITY; IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; NEGOTIATION PROCESS; POLITICAL POWER;

ECUADOR; MANABI;

EID: 77950850795     PISSN: 02613050     EISSN: 14709856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1470-9856.2009.00347.x     Document Type: Article

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