Procesos de cambios sociales en el área de San Pedro de Atacama

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"Doctoral dissertation examines Atacameño ayllu - a nexus of communal labor, ritual, and reciprocity across vertical levels - as a vehicle for resisting dominant Chilean society. Focuses particularly on period of the Pinochet dictatorship and contemporary democratic period. Conclusion reflects on the nature of ethnodevelopment"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

subjects: Indians of South America,  History,  Politics and government,  Ethnic identity,  Government relations,  Social change

Places: Chile,  San Pedro de Atacama,  San Pedro de Atacama (Chile)