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