As though we had no spirit: Ritual, politics and existence in the Aymara quest for decolonization

Author: Anders Burman; Göteborgs Universitet.; University Of Gothenburg.; Göteborgs Universitet.; University Of Gothenburg.; [2009]

Keywords: SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; colonialism; decolonization; ritual practice; illness; curing; cosmology; indigenous activism; ethnopolitical movements; indigenous peoples and the state; Aymara; Bolivia; the Andes; Colonialism;

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