Indigenous Alliance Making
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This volume foregrounds agency in examining histories of how Indigenous people in lowland South America intentionally engaged with outsiders in colonial and postcolonial eras. Anthropologists and historians show how local people formed strategic partnerships to defend livelihoods, territory, and symbolic values, as well as to curb exploitation, predation, and threats.

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This volume foregrounds agency in examining histories of how Indigenous people in lowland South America intentionally engaged with outsiders in colonial and postcolonial eras. Anthropologists and historians show how local people formed strategic partnerships to defend livelihoods, territory, and symbolic values, as well as to curb exploitation, predation, and threats.
Autorenporträt
James Andrew Whitaker is an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Southern Mississippi. He is also an honorary research fellow at the University of St Andrews. Mark Harris is a professor of historical anthropology at Monash University and an honorary professorial research fellow at the University of St Andrews. His research focuses on the Brazilian Amazon and what makes it a place of global significance.