Ownership and nurture : studies in native Amazonian property relations /: studies in native Amazonian property relations. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Marc Brightman, Vanessa Grotti, Carlos Fausto ; foreword by James Leach.
• Editors: Brightman, Marc; Grotti, Vanessa Elisa; Fausto, Carlos
• Contents: List of Figures Foreword ; James Leach Acknowledgements; Map <a href="/downloads/intros/BrightmanOwnership_intro.pdf" target="_blank"><img align="left" border="0" onmouseout="this.src='/img/icon_pdf.png'" onmouseover="this.src='/img/icon_pdf2.png'" src="/img/icon_pdf.png" /> Introduction: Altering Ownership in Amazonia; Marc Brightman, Carlos Fausto and Vanessa Grotti Chapter 1. Masters, Slaves, and Real People: Native Understandings of Ownership and Humanness in Tropical American Capturing Societies; Fernando Santos-Granero Chapter 2. First Contacts, Slavery and Kinship in Northeastern Amazonia; Vanessa Grotti and Marc Brightman Chapter 3. Fabricating Necessity: Feeding and Commensality in Western Amazonia; Luiz Costa Chapter 4. Parasitism and Subjection: Modes of Paumari Predation; Oiara Bonilla Chapter 5. How Much for a Song? The Culture of Calculation and the Calculation of Culture; Carlos Fausto Chapter 6. The Forgotten Pattern and the Stolen Design: Contract, Exchange and Creativity Among the Kĩsêdjê; Marcela Stockler Coelho de Souza Chapter 7. Doubles and Owners: Relations of Knowledge, Property and Authorship Among the Marubo; Pedro de Niemeyer Cesarino Chapter 8. Ownership and Wellbeing Among the Mebêngôkre-Xikrin: Differentiation and Ritual Crisis; Cesar Gordon ; ; Chapter 9. Temporalities of Ownership: Land Possession and its Transformations Among the Tupinambá (Bahia, Brazil); Susana de Matos Viegas Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 981.13; Indians of South America -- Material culture -- Amazon River Region; Indians of South America -- Land tenure -- Amazon River Region; Material culture -- Amazon River Region; Land tenure -- Amazon River Region
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781785330841
• Related ISBNs: 9781785330834
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; item not viewed.
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