"Doctors of our knowledge" : kinship, research, and embodiment in an Amerindian village in Guyana

Ethnography of how people in Surama—a mostly Makushi, Amerindian Village in the North Rupununi of Region 9 in Guyana—conceive of “work” as social formation, “development” as a local manifestation, and knowledge tied to being supports an argument that foreign power is obviated through the formation o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Arze, Sebastian
Other Authors: Gow, Peter
Published: University of St Andrews 2018
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.750110